Groundskeeper I (Seasonal)

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Groundskeeper I (Seasonal) 

GENERAL PURPOSE

Performs a variety of entry-level, field maintenance, and operations duties as needed to perform all phases of cemetery operations, i.e., burials, cemetery turf management, and beautification.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs various field duties such as mowing and trimming of grass, removal of weeds, pruning and care of trees and shrubs; raises and straightens headstones and markers; raises sunken graves.

Assists in the operation of backhoe and other equipment, opens graves, closes graves; assists with disinterment and reinternments when necessary.

Assists with funerals by directing procession.

Operates a variety of equipment, including dump trucks, lawn mowers, snow blowers, tamping machines, weed eaters, etc.; performs routine maintenance of equipment.

Performs mowing and watering of cemetery turf; carries out supplemental irrigation to sustain or force growth; perform routine maintenance of automated sprinkler systems.

Performs seasonal duties such as snow removal, snow plowing, etc.; operates equipment to perform maintenance functions as needed.

Performs related duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from high school

COMPENSATION 

$16.00 an hour

Seasonal no benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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 Groundskeeper I