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Groundskeeper / Cleaner
Groundskeeper / CleanerExpress Employment Professionals Defunct • Happy Valley, OR, United States
Groundskeeper / Cleaner

Groundskeeper / Cleaner

Express Employment Professionals Defunct • Happy Valley, OR, United States
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Job Full Description

Job Title : Groundskeeper / Cemetery Maintenance Technician

Pay : $22.00 per hour

Shift : Day Shift

Schedule :

  • Monday : 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM
  • Tuesday : 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM
  • Wednesday : 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM
  • Thursday : 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM
  • Friday : 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM
  • 30-minute unpaid lunch

Job Summary

This position is responsible for maintaining the grounds and facilities of a funeral home and cemetery to ensure a clean, safe, and respectful environment. Duties include groundskeeping, equipment operation, interment support, chapel setup, and general facility maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cut grass, trim around trees, walkways, and memorial markers
  • Maintain lawns, lay sod, and move or remove flowers as needed
  • Clear debris and maintain drives and walkways, including snow removal (location dependent)
  • Perform minor repairs to grave markers and cemetery features
  • Install and maintain grave markers, bronze memorials, crypt faces, and monuments
  • Prepare crypts for entombments
  • Assist with openings and closings for interments, entombments, and inurnments
  • Operate backhoe to dig graves while avoiding damage to surrounding property
  • Safely operate and maintain equipment to prevent damage to cemetery grounds
  • Clean, service, and properly store all equipment
  • Perform general maintenance on facilities and vehicles, including minor repairs and painting
  • Arrange chapel and set up tents, canopies, and chairs for services and graveside ceremonies
  • Wash and clean funeral home vehicles as needed
  • Assist with loading and unloading caskets and moving / installing vaults
  • Follow all safety rules and comply with OSHA, federal, state, local, and corporate regulations
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year of relevant experience preferred
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as watering, cutting, weeding, and trimming
  • Availability to work overtime and extended hours as needed
  • Valid state-issued driver's license
  • Equipment Used

  • Lawn mowers
  • Weed eaters
  • Pressure washers
  • Backhoe and related grounds equipment
  • #oc1952

    Oregon City, OR

    1952

    735 E Claredon Street

    Suite 100

    Gladstone, OR 97027

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    Groundskeeper Cleaner • Happy Valley, OR, United States