Cemetery grounds

3191 Orange Street near Sweetwater Rd., San Diego CA

Description

We're looking for people that enjoy working in the outdoors and are hands on! General Summary: Prepares graves and maintains cemetery grounds, including but not limited to, excavating graves, burial functions (installing vaults, crypts, and urns), sodding, seeding, fertilizing, monument and memorial setting, operating earth moving and lawn care equipment, and cemetery clean up. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Follow all safety rules and regulations. Brings safety concerns to the direct supervisor. Responsible for the overall presentation and appearance of the cemetery which includes: moving grass, pruning shrubs, trimming trees, planting / planting / maintaining landscaping. Monitor the sprinkler system and all lawn maintenance equipment and conduct or schedule repairs as needed. Pressure wash vehicles and equipment as instructed. Maintain shop area in a safe and clean manner. Works individually or in partnership with another groundskeeper to: properly ensure accuracy of internment and entombment; dig and set up graves; open and close graves, niches, crypts; and set memorials, etc.