Seasonal Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Position Available In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Seasonal Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Lakeview Cemetery – 4.4 New Canaan, CT Job Details Temporary $26.68 – $28.08 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Lawn care Landscape maintenance Groundskeeping Lawn care experience (Less than 1 year) Mowing Property maintenance Driver’s License Landscaping experience (Less than 1 year) Power tools Groundskeeping experience (Less than 1 year) Landscaping Hand tools Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the aesthetic appeal and functionality of our outdoor spaces. This role involves a variety of tasks including landscape maintenance, lawn care, and general groundskeeping duties. The successful applicant will have a passion for working outdoors and a commitment to ensuring that our grounds are well-kept and inviting. Responsibilities Perform regular lawn care, including mowing and trimming to maintain healthy grass. Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various landscaping tasks. Assist in preparing for burials and attending burials. This entails assisting with preparing the gravesite before the burial, attending the burial, and filling the grave after the burial is over. This may require Saturday attendance with paid overtime. Conduct routine inspections of grounds to identify areas needing attention or repair. Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and stored after use. Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively. Qualifications Previous experience in groundskeeping or landscape maintenance is preferred but not required. Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in landscaping work. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Good physical stamina; ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor for extended periods. A positive attitude and ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance the environment!

Job Type:

Temporary Pay:

$26.68 – $28.08 per hour Expected hours: 80 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Location:

New Canaan, CT 06840 (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

New Canaan, CT 06840 (Required)

Work Location:

In person