Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Crew

Job Description: Cemetery Maintenance Crew

Hauck Enterprises is seeking a hardworking and motivated individual to join our team at Fountainhead Memorial Park in Palm Bay, Florida. As a Cemetery Crew Member, you will be responsible for various tasks related to ground maintenance, landscape maintenance, backhoe operation, and tractor/trailer operations. Your primary duties will include assisting with burial and entombment set up, installing headstones, and fulfilling park maintenance requests.

Responsibilities:

- Operate zero turn lawnmowers, weed eaters and blowers to keep up with the cemetery grounds.

- Assist in the preparation and set up for burials and entombments, ensuring all necessary equipment and materials are ready for use.

- Install headstones and monuments, following proper procedures and guidelines.

- Perform park maintenance requests, including mowing, trimming, weeding, and general upkeep of the cemetery grounds and memorials.

- Operate tractors and trailers to transport equipment or materials as required.

-Operate a backhoe to prepare the grave site for interment.

- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times to ensure a secure work environment.

Requirements:

- Previous experience in ground maintenance, landscape maintenance, or related field is required.

- Proficiency in operating tractors and zero turn mowers is essential.

- Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

-Ability to lift up to or over 75lbs

- Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in burial and headstone installation.

- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.

- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

- Effective communication skills to interact with team members and clients.

Compensation and Benefits:

- The position pays up to $18 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans are available.

- Matching 401k retirement plan is provided.

Join our dynamic team at Hauck Enterprises and contribute to the respectful and well-maintained environment of our cemetery. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to take on this rewarding role, we invite you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Experience:

* Landscape maintenance: 3 years (Required)
* Groundskeeping: 3 years (Required)
* tractor operation: 2 years (Required)
* Backhoe operation: 2 years (Preferred)
* Blueprint reading: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

* Palm Bay, FL 32909 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

* Palm Bay, FL 32909: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person