Grounds Maintenance Worker
$48,214–$48,214 year
On-siteSan Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Perform routine landscaping and grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, edging, and planting to ensure a well-kept appearance of lawns, trees, shrubs, and flower beds. Apply horticultural best practices for soil care, irrigation, pruning, and seasonal upkeep while removing debris and fallen leaves to preserve cleanliness and safety. Operate and maintain landscaping equipment safely, monitor grounds for damage or disease, and report issues promptly. Assist with burial and interment ceremonies, gravesite preparation, and restoration as needed. Follow all safety procedures and company policies while interacting respectfully with visitors and coworkers. Work Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM at San Francisco National Cemetery, with a $500 bonus after 90 days.
Required Qualifications
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Background Check
- Able to perform physically demanding outdoor landscaping work, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Requires frequent walking, standing, bending, and working on uneven terrain.
- Must safely operate and maintain landscaping equipment.
- Work is year-round in varying weather conditions, with exposure to dust, pollen, insects, and noise.
- Requires good vision, hearing, and the ability to assist with maintaining landscaped and memorial areas.
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture preferred
- Knowledge of landscaping techniques, plant care, and equipment operation
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions
- Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Respectful demeanor and understanding of the sensitive nature of cemetery work
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