Cemetery Maintenance
$29,120–$29,120 year
On-site · Metairie, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Cemetery Maintenance role at Garden of Memories in Metairie, LA (PT). Responsibilities include assisting in interment and maintaining the grounds and facilities, preparing/closing interment sites, installing/restoring markers and monuments, maintaining grounds and drives, trash removal, minor power equipment maintenance, and assisting with loading/unloading supplies. Requires outdoor work in varying weather, ability to lift up to 75 (and sometimes 100) pounds, safety-consciousness, ability to operate power equipment, and a valid driving record for company vehicle use. Education required: high school diploma or equivalent. Strong emphasis on respectful interaction with client families and effective communication with internal/external customers.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to show respect and sensitivity toward client families while working in a physically demanding environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
- Be able to perform in an outdoor setting with extreme temperatures
- Outdoor duties may subject the employee to natural elements, such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes
- Ability work around heavy equipment and excessive noise frequently and possess sufficient strength and manual dexterity to operate power equipment
- Must be willing to work safely and comply with the Company’s safety procedures, including wearing any personal protective equipment that may be required
- Regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 75 pounds
- This position may also require power reaching, pushing, and pulling and may be exposed to chemicals and/or blood borne pathogens
- Can drive a company vehicle and maintain a good driving record and must be insurable under company vehicle insurance
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