Cemetery Maintenance Foreman Position Available In Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Cemetery Maintenance Foreman 2.4 2.4 out of 5 stars 2200 Skyland Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405 Job description

Job Description:

Cemetery Maintenance Crew / Park Foreman Hauck Enterprises is seeking a hardworking and motivated individual to join our team at Memory Hill Gardens Cemetery in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. As a Cemetery Crew Member, you will be responsible for various tasks related to ground maintenance, landscape maintenance, backhoe operations, and tractor/trailer operations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and work hands on with the crew to accomplish daily tasks.
• Coordinate and delegate work assignments amongst your crew to ensure work is completed within the regulated time frames.
• Meet with office staff on a daily basis to ensure paperwork and service flow is optimal.
• Locate, measure, mark, and flag out burial sites in accordance with company standards
• Operate backhoe to excavate gravesites in preperation for burials.
• Install headstones and monuments, following proper procedures and guidelines.
• Assist in the preparation and set up for burials and entombments, ensuring all necessary equipment and materials are ready for use.
• Maintain the cemetery’s grounds using zero turn mowers and weed eaters to cut the grass and trim around monuments and sidewalks.
• Perform park maintenance requests that ensure the overall upkeep of the cemetery grounds and memorials.
• Operate tractors and trailers to transport equipment or materials as required.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times to ensure a secure work environment.

Requirements:

• Extensive supervising and management experience.
• Proficiency in operating backhoes, tractors with trailers, zero turn lawnmowers, weed eaters and blowers are essential.
• Previous experience in ground maintenance, landscape maintenance, or related field is required.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to or over 75lbs
• Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in burial and headstone installation.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills to interact with team members and clients.

Compensation and Benefits:

• The position pays up to $24 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans are available.
• Matching 401k retirement plan is available.

Join our dynamic team at Hauck Enterprises and contribute to the respectful and well-maintained environment of our cemetery. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to take on this rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Qualified candidates must respond to this job ad with a resume to be considered.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift

Experience:

Supervising:

3 years (Required) Backhoe operation: 5 years (Required)

Groundskeeping:

5 years (Required) Landscape maintenance: 5 years (Required)

Irrigation:

1 year (Preferred) Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred) Time management: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person