Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Crew

Job description

Job Description:

Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Crew Hauck Enterprises is seeking a hardworking and motivated individual to join our cemetery crew. As a Cemetery Crew Member, you will be responsible for various tasks related to ground maintenance, landscape maintenance, backhoe operations, and tractor/trailer operations. Your primary duties will include maintaining the cemetery grounds/grass, assisting with burial and entombment set up, installing headstones, maintaining the grass, and fulfilling park maintenance requests.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain the cemetery's grounds using zero turn mowers and weed eaters to cut the grass and trim around monuments and sidewalks.
• Assist in the preparation and set up for burials and entombments, ensuring all necessary equipment and materials are ready for use.
• Install headstones and monuments, following proper procedures and guidelines.
• Perform park maintenance requests that ensure the overall upkeep of the cemetery grounds and memorials.
• Operate tractors and backhoe as needed for daily operations.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times to ensure a secure work environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in ground maintenance, landscape maintenance, or related field is required.
• Proficiency in operating backhoes, tractors, zero turn lawnmowers, weed eaters and blowers are essential.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• 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 $17 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 $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Cemetery:

1 year (Preferred) Landscape maintenance: 2 years (Required)

Tractor-trailer:

2 years (Required)

Groundskeeping:

2 years (Required)

Mowing:

2 years (Required) Backhoe operation: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person