Overview
The Cemetery Grounds Utility Worker plays a pivotal role in maintaining the grounds of a historic Catholic cemetery and supporting the Grounds team in performing tasks assigned by the Foreman. No experience is necessary, but mechanical aptitude with knowledge of equipment is highly desirable.

Duties

Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various grounds tasks.
Perform physical labor relating to ground interments, entombments, installing or repairing cemetery memorials, and other general maintenance duties as assigned.
Conduct regular inspections of grounds to identify areas needing attention or repair.
Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.
Ensure all equipment is maintained in good working order and report any issues promptly.

Skills

Proficiency in using hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and pruners.
Ability to read and comprehend and follow given instruction(s)
Operate company-owned trucks and mobile equipment with a valid, state-issued Driver's License
Lift and carry 80 pounds
Experience with power tools including lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers.
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, hand dig, pull hand over hand, stand and walk for an extensive period of time.
Strong skills in groundskeeping to maintain clean and attractive outdoor spaces.
Attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols while performing tasks.
Physical stamina to perform manual labor for extended periods in various weather conditions.

Educational Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Other Requirements

Ability and willingness to work flexible hours Monday - Friday and Saturdays as needed.

This position is represented by LiUna! Laborers Local 11.

**No phone calls, email, fax, and visits.**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Mt. Olivet Cemetery

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