Location
Bala Cynwyd, PA | United States
Job description
Job Title: Grounds Associate
Location: Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004
Duration: 6-12 Months
Job Description:
- The position provides overall grounds and maintenance service conducive to providing burial, landscaping, and burial marker installation services.
Job Responsibilities may include:
- Assist in performing openings & closings for burials, entombments, and inurnments.
- Operating a mower, weed eater and blower.
- Digging graves, placing headstones, hauling dirt, set up and tearing down gravesites.
- Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers.
- Installs outer burial containers.
- Manages and completes work orders from client families as it pertains to individual grave and marker maintenance.
- Responds to and completes requests for service/work orders.
- Conducts 25-foot radius preparation for burials and ensures the area is clean and neat.
- Fills grave, tamps, seeds or sods.
- Adheres to all Company safety rules and Universal Precautions
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
- Completes Dignity training as assigned.
- Adheres to all standards of the Dignity Memorial Promise
- Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
- Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment/vehicles.
Experience:
- Minimum of six (6) months experience operating standard equipment
- Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledgehammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer, leaf blower, chain saw and pump.
- Ability to operate mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, a dump truck, tractor, utility vehicle, marker trailed, dump trailer, jack hammer, tamper, and backhoe.
- Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e., tape measure, yard stick, etc.)
- Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client families.
- Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
Work Conditions:
- Work indoors or outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions.
Work Hours:
- 40 hours a week
- Working beyond "standard" hours as the need arises
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