Maintenance Worker

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Maintains the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum and/or funeral home locations, which may include: maintenance and grounds keeping, locating grave sites, digging graves, installing crypt faces, conducting interments, entombments and inurnments, and simple repairs and maintenance tasks.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

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Cuts grass, maintains lawn, trims around trees, walkways and memorial markers, lays sod, moves and removes flowers to and from chapel and graveside

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Clears debris and maintains drives and walkways which may require snow removal depending on location

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Erects tents, canopies and arranges chairs for graveside ceremony

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Assists with setup for openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments

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Arranges chapel for services

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Prepares crypts for entombments

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Under supervision, may operate backhoe to dig graves without damage to surrounding vaults, markers or monuments

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Installs grave markers, bronze memorials, crypt faces, etc.

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Maintains and repairs existing markers and other cemetery features

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Maintains, services, cleans and properly stores equipment

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General maintenance of vehicles

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Cleans and maintains facility to include performing minor repairs, painting, etc.

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Observe safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education

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• High school education or equivalent or relevant work experience

Experience

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• Minimum 6 months of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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• 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
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• Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yard-stick, etc.)
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• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
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• Ability to lift up to 150 with equipment assistance
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• Ability to push and pull up to 300 lbs.
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• Ability to communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families
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• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
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• Ability to adapt to changing work schedules and multi-tasking
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• Basic computer skills to enable retrieving and responding to email communications

Compensation

$20.00/hr

Benefits

Medical * Dental * Vision * Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care) * Health Savings Account with Company Contribution * Sick Leave * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Life Insurance * Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance * Dependent Life Insurance * SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match * Employee Assistance Program

Postal Code: 80634

Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery Maintenance

Job Location: US-CO - Greeley