Grounds Assistant

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Seasonal Grounds Assistant is responsible for

providing a pleasant outdoor environment by assisting the

Grounds/Maintenance Supervisor and/or the Cemetery Crew Chief by

performing a variety of tasks ensuring that the existing grounds of the

Cemetery/Mausoleum are maintained and are attractive, orderly, and

healthy. This includes caring for plants and trees, raking and mulching

leaves, string trimming, mowing grass regularly and removing debris from

graves. This position is seasonal and is available in the spring, summer

and fall months for up to 40 hours per week. Most of the work is done

outdoors in all kinds of weather. The work can be repetitive and

physically demanding, requiring frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and

shoveling. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess

a valid Driver\'s license. Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools,

including their designs and uses. Must have basic knowledge regarding

the operation of lawn maintenance equipment to include, but not limited

to, string trimmers, rakes (leaf rakes, Iron rakes) lawnmowers

(Hydrostatic mowers, manual mowers, push mowers, riding mowers), dirt

shovels. Operation and control of equipment or systems. Mechanical

ability for minimum maintenance of equipment used in cemetery grounds

keeping - lawn mowers, trimmers, etc \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION

INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.gbdioc.org/careers/