What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cemetery Mower/Landscaper position at Middletown Cemetery?
Seasonal Mower / Landscaping Assistant
Cemetery Grounds Maintenance
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Seasonal Mower for the upcoming mowing season. This position supports the cemetery caretaker with general landscaping and grounds maintenance to keep our grounds respectful, neat, and well-maintained.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate riding and push mowers to mow cemetery grounds
- Weed whacking / string trimming around headstones, fences, and edges
- General landscaping duties (edging, blowing, debris removal)
- Assist the caretaker with various grounds care tasks as needed
- Maintain tools and equipment properly
- Follow all safety procedures and show respect for the cemetery environment at all times
Requirements:
- Experience operating mowers and weed eaters preferred, but willing to train the right person
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions (except rain)
- Physically capable of lifting, bending, and performing manual labor for extended periods
- Reliable transportation and good attendance
- Respectful attitude and attention to detail
- Must be 18 years or older
Details:
- Pay: Starting at $16-18 per hour
- Schedule: Seasonal (typically spring through fall)
- Hours: Monday–Friday 7:00-3:30, weather dependent – work does not occur on rainy days
- Part-time to full-time hours depending on weather and workload
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys outdoor physical work and wants seasonal employment with a respectful, low-drama environment.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief note about why you’re interested to [insert email or application method].
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18