Seasonal Cemetery Worker

CLOSING DATE: Open until Filled

PAY RATE: $14.21 per hour

SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday (occasional shifts for holidays and weekends). Seasonal work expected to end around Thanksgiving.

DEPARTMENT: Cemetery

Performs a variety of duties related to the maintenance of:

• Cemetery Grounds maintenance
• String trimming around headstones
• Weeding and landscape bed maintenance
• Maintaining and cleaning restrooms
• Irrigation Systems
• Light and heavy equipment operating
• Working outside in various elements
• Great attitude and able to communicate with citizens in a respectable manner.

• Knowledge in maintaining turf and landscape areas with skills including irrigation, planting, weeding, and general upkeep of greenspace
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to communicate.
• Ability to learn to operate and maintain maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, pruning equipment, and hand tools.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the public.
• Must pass a background and drug test.
• Must be 16 years old or older (Preference will be given to applicants 18 and older with a valid driver's license).
• ***If some of these qualifications are lacking, we are still interested if you are a hard worker that is willing to learn and be an effective member of the Cemetery team.