Service Corporation International
Grounds Specialist
Service Corporation International, New Castle, Delaware, United States, 19720
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DE - New Castletime type:
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Req.157220Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.Manages the grounds provided at a cemetery or funeral home location(s). Performs all grounds keeping and maintenance matters on the properties and maintains the overall appearance of a cemetery, mausoleum or funeral home location.**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*** Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to insure proper standards are maintained* Operates lawn and grounds equipment including push and power mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers and other related power equipment* Removes debris and trash from grounds.
May include turning down vases and removing wilted flowers* Participates on teams for openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments* May perform disinterment* May determine the location and layout of individual graves with assistance, complying with verification procedures* May perform minor repairs to the cemetery and or building systems* May perform some of the duties associated with cremations such as maintaining inventory and complying with federal and state cremation regulations* Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines* May assist in moving and installing burial vaults**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS****Education*** High school diploma or equivalent**Experience*** Minimum 6 months relevant experience**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer and leaf blower* Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yard-stick, etc.)* Ability to work in extreme weather conditions* Physically agile and dexterous* Ability to operate equipment in a safe and careful manner* Ability to effectively work with others to accomplish tasks* Ability to communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families* Basic computer skills to enable retrieving and responding to email communicationsPostal Code: 19720Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery MaintenanceJob Location: US-DE - New Castle #J-18808-Ljbffr
DE - New Castletime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
Req.157220Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.Manages the grounds provided at a cemetery or funeral home location(s). Performs all grounds keeping and maintenance matters on the properties and maintains the overall appearance of a cemetery, mausoleum or funeral home location.**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*** Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to insure proper standards are maintained* Operates lawn and grounds equipment including push and power mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers and other related power equipment* Removes debris and trash from grounds.
May include turning down vases and removing wilted flowers* Participates on teams for openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments* May perform disinterment* May determine the location and layout of individual graves with assistance, complying with verification procedures* May perform minor repairs to the cemetery and or building systems* May perform some of the duties associated with cremations such as maintaining inventory and complying with federal and state cremation regulations* Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines* May assist in moving and installing burial vaults**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS****Education*** High school diploma or equivalent**Experience*** Minimum 6 months relevant experience**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer and leaf blower* Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yard-stick, etc.)* Ability to work in extreme weather conditions* Physically agile and dexterous* Ability to operate equipment in a safe and careful manner* Ability to effectively work with others to accomplish tasks* Ability to communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families* Basic computer skills to enable retrieving and responding to email communicationsPostal Code: 19720Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery MaintenanceJob Location: US-DE - New Castle #J-18808-Ljbffr