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Guides and coaches coworkers completing cemetery operations maintenance work assignments ensuring compliance with regulations and safety.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Reviews and discusses daily work schedule with supervisor/manager. 

Implements work schedule and guides coworkers with responsibilities ensuring gravesites are properly prepared and set up prior to services.  Being considerate of ongoing services, may adjust assignments to different areas of the Park. 

Proficiently performs cemetery maintenance responsibilities along with staff.  Duties include but not limited to, installing outer burial containers; lowering device set up; burial, entombment, interment openings and closings procedures; properly hand digging graves and disinterment, and; maintaining tools and equipment.   

Guides, trains, and provides constructive feedback to staff.  Ensures work is performed to company standards and complies with regulations.

Identifies and recommends efficiencies; implements approved efficiencies. 

Supports change initiatives; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures.

MINIMUM Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification/License

Valid State driver’s license with an acceptable driving record to operate company vehicles

Experience

At least two (2) years industry experience

Interment layout, memorial setting, and operating cemetery maintenance equipment preferred

Experience operating heavy equipment preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Leadership and coaching skills

Ability to use power and electrical equipment; ability to use manual hand tools such as clippers, loppers, and hedgers; ability to drive all-terrain quad vehicles with hitched trailers

Professional verbal and written communication skills

Basic computer skills preferred

Work CONDITIONS

Work Environment

Work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions

Work Postures

Frequent continuous kneeling, or standing up to 6 hours per day; frequent bending and stooping

Physical Demands

Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required to dig using manual tools; lift, carry, or haul to 50 lbs.

Work Hours

May work beyond standard hours or schedule as business needs arise

Postal Code: 34222

Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery Maintenance

Job Location: US-FL - Ellenton