Seasonal Groundskeeper

**Ridge Hill Memorial Park** **Seasonal Grounds Laborer** **Position Overview** Ridge Hill Memorial Park is seeking a dependable and hardworking Seasonal Grounds Laborer to assist with cemetery grounds maintenance and operations. This position begins immediately and runs through November 30th. Future seasonal positions will generally run from April 1st through November 30th each year. **Schedule \& Compensation** · 3 days per week · 8\-hour shifts · $17\.00–$20\.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications **Job Duties** · Mowing and trimming cemetery grounds · Operating commercial landscaping equipment · General grounds maintenance and cleanup · Assisting with tree and brush removal · Supporting cemetery setup and maintenance operations · Maintaining a professional and respectful appearance on cemetery property **Requirements** · Be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, rain, and humidity · Be capable of repetitive standing, walking, bending, lifting, and physical labor · Be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted · Be able to safely operate commercial\-grade zero\-turn mowers, weed eaters/string trimmers, and tree cutting equipment · Possess a valid driver’s license · Be insurable to drive company vehicles/equipment · Pass a background check **Preferred Qualifications** · Experience operating back\-hoes or similar heavy equipment is a plus · Prior landscaping, cemetery, or groundskeeping experience preferred but not required **Additional Information** Ridge Hill Memorial Park is a drug\-free workplace. Applicants should be dependable, safety\-conscious, and capable of working independently and as part of a team. Pay: $17\.00 \- $20\.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Referral program Work Location: In person