Grounds Specialist

Groves

Saturday, 25 April 2026

Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to ensure 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. Assists in determining the location and layout of individual graves with assistance, complying with verification procedures. May perform minor repairs to the cemetery, building systems or equipment. May perform some of the duties associated with cremations such as maintaining inventory and complying with federal and state cremation regulations under supervision. May assist in moving and installing burial vaults. 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. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the essential functions or duties related to this job. MINIMUM Requirements Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification/ License. Experience. Minimum (6) months relevant experience in landscaping, general construction, warehouse, physical labor demonstrating steady employment. Funeral industry experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities. Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledgehammer, 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 communications.

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