Grounds Maintenance

3 days ago

Savannah, United States Park Lawn Memorial Group, LLC. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Why Work for Savannah Chapel?

Service

  • At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for the family, the profession, and the individual.
  • Work with leading experts in the funeral and cemetery profession.

Benefits

  • Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry related subjects.
  • Robust Health and Welfare Plans, and savings account options, designed to support your personal needs, enhance well-being and help navigate life’s challenges.
  • Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees along with a Company Match.
  • Variety of Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days based on your role emphasizing the importance of physical and emotional replenishment for our team.
  • Employee Discounts on services, merchandise, and property to help our team members in their time of need.

Culture

  • We value honesty, courage, integrity, ethical behavior and the development of personal growth.
  • We are rooted in the communities to provide a personal touch to every family we serve.
  • We believe in the value of funeral and cemetery service, drawing on decades of experience to create the best experience for our families.

Summary/Objective

Perform all grounds keeping and maintenance matters on the properties and maintains the overall appearance of a cemetery, mausoleum or funeral home location.

Essential Functions

  • Performs tasks of grounds maintenance requiring the knowledge of use and general maintenance of mechanized equipment including lawn equipment i.e. weed eaters, walk behind mowers, hedge trimmers and edger, pruners, leaf vacuums/blowers.
  • Performs set-up and completion of interments and entombments to include but not limited to excavating of the grave to the proper level, assist with the lifting and placing casket on lowering device, removing, replacing and lifting crypt and niche fronts.
  • Correctly identifies and locates the location of specified interment/entombment spaces within the cemetery on cemetery maps.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Competencies

  • Communication Proficiency.
  • Teamwork Orientation.
  • Detail Orientation.
  • Customer Service Orientation.
  • Time Management.

Required Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure

  • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training and experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 1-year grounds experience.
  • Cemetery grounds experience is strongly preferred.
  • Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing and acceptable driving record.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

  • Ability to operate large and medium scale equipment to include but not limited to riding mowers, backhoes, hi-lows, tractors, Kubota’s riding machines, Gators, ditch diggers, power washers, golf carts, casket and granite power lifts, trucks and trucks with plows.
  • Ability to read a cemetery map and correctly identify and locate the location of specified interment/entombment spaces within the cemetery.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English. Bilingual is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Requires the ability to show respect and sensitivity toward families while working in a physically demanding environment.
  • Knowledge of use and general maintenance of mechanized equipment.
  • Ability to apply proper precautions concerning lifting and equipment use in a safe and careful manner.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an outdoor setting.
  • Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.
  • Equipment used to perform the essential function of this position includes, hand-held tools and equipment, including but not limited to shovels, picks, rakes, sledgehammers, lawn mowers, weed trimmers and sod cutters
  • Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 75 pounds and may be required to lift up to 100 pounds.
  • This position may also require reaching, pushing, and pulling.
  • This position may also be exposed to chemicals and/ or blood borne pathogens. Exposure risk is considered: Low
  • Overtime is sometimes necessary or required.

Travel

  • This position may require up to 10 percent out of area and overnight travel.
  • Travel is primarily local occurring during the business day only.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

  • Grounds Maintenance Technician 2

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

    Duties and Responsibilities: Under general supervision, performs multiple-types of grounds-related work, including mowing and edging, repairs to grounds maintenance equipment, and basic concrete pour and finishing work. Completes paperwork as required and follows all applicable safety rules and guidelines. NOTE: The selected applicant will work...

  • Maintenance Worker

    5 days ago

    Savannah, United States SAVANNAH CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Responsible for the cultivation and care of the landscaping and grounds surrounding a business or building. Plants flowers, mows, pulls weeds, repairs structures, and maintains outside of building.Primary ResponsibilitiesPerform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties.Mow lawn either by hand or using a riding...

  • Maintenance Worker

    3 months ago

    Savannah, United States SAVANNAH CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Responsible for the cultivation and care of the landscaping and grounds surrounding a business or building. Plants flowers, mows, pulls weeds, repairs structures, and maintains outside of building.Primary ResponsibilitiesPerform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties.Mow lawn either by hand or using a riding...

  • Maintenance Technician

    5 days ago

    Savannah, United States West Shore Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProperty Management is presently accepting resumes for a full-time Maintenance Technician for one of our apartment communities in. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic company with a broad future and a promote-from-within company culture.We are seeking polished, engaging and professional maintenance...

  • Maintenance Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States West Shore Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProperty Management is presently accepting resumes for a full-time Maintenance Technician for one of our apartment communities in. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic company with a broad future and a promote-from-within company culture.We are seeking polished, engaging and professional maintenance...

  • Landscaper/Grounds Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States Manpower Full time

    Our client, City of Savannah is seeking a Landscaper to join their team. As a Landscaper, you will be part of the Maintenance Department supporting the Cemeteries. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, physical stamina and are reliable which will align successfully in the organization.   Job Title: Landscaper Location: Savannah, GA Pay...

  • Maintenance Crew Chief

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States City of Savannah (GA) Full time

    Purpose CDL Enhancement Pay Opportunity: Additional $10,000.00 Are you ready to walk through the door of opportunity? You are on the right path towards a new and exciting opportunity to embrace a new beginning! If you are up for the challenge and are seeking a rewarding career in a fast-paced work environment, career progression and the chance to learn...

  • Aerospace Ground Equipment

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States State of Georgia Full time

    The Georgia National Guard’s Air Dominance Center (ADC), located at the Savannah Combat Training Readiness Center, provides combat aircraft units from across the Department of Defense an environment whereby participants, in a fully integrated, cross-domain, joint concept, can train to exploit the unique characteristics of air, space, maritime, and...

  • Maintenance Technician

    5 days ago

    Savannah, United States Oaks Senior Living, LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOaks at Habersham is currently recruiting an experienced Maintenance Technician who has a passion for working with seniors at our Assisted Living community. Our culture centers around a Person Centered Lifestyle with great core values and a dedication to enrich the lives of those we serve . Oaks Senior Living inspires team...

  • Maintenance Technician

    1 month ago

    Savannah, United States Oaks Senior Living, LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOaks at Habersham is currently recruiting an experienced Maintenance Technician who has a passion for working with seniors at our Assisted Living community. Our culture centers around a Person Centered Lifestyle with great core values and a dedication to enrich the lives of those we serve . Oaks Senior Living inspires team...

  • Experienced Apartment Maintenance

    2 weeks ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States Apartner Full time

    We are looking for a talented Maintenance Technician to join our team at an established company.Key Responsibilities:- Perform various maintenance tasks- Assist in preparing units for occupation- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, carpentry, and electrical issues- Report maintenance concerns promptly- Ensure the upkeep of grounds and common areasExperience...

  • Maintenance Technician

    1 month ago

    Savannah, United States Wogan Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Technician Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. It is essential that the Maintenance Technician report to work at his/her regularly scheduled work hours. The Maintenance Technician must be able to “walk” the property on a regular and as-needed basis in order to...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States Wogan Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Supervisor Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Supervisor reports directly to the Community Manager. It is essential that the Maintenance Supervisor report to work at his/her regularly scheduled work hours. The Maintenance Supervisor must be able to “walk” the property on a regular and as-needed basis in order to...

  • Experienced Apartment Maintenance

    5 days ago

    Savannah, United States Apartner Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are hiring a Maintenance Technician for immediate needs!   Job Responsibilities:Perform maintenance service requests.  Assist in the preparation of market ready units, including remove trash from vacant apartments (trash outs) prior to make-ready.Assist Maintenance Supervisor/Property Manager and/or perform assigned...

  • Experienced Apartment Maintenance

    7 days ago

    Savannah, United States Apartner Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are hiring a Maintenance Technician for immediate needs!   Job Responsibilities:Perform maintenance service requests.  Assist in the preparation of market ready units, including remove trash from vacant apartments (trash outs) prior to make-ready.Assist Maintenance Supervisor/Property Manager and/or perform assigned...

  • Maintenance Manager

    1 week ago

    Savannah, United States Savannah Logistics Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSavannah Logistic Group is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Manager who will hire and captain a team of maintenance staff to uphold the upkeep of repairs to all equipment (Trucks, Chassis, Vans, Flatbeds and Lowboys) while ensuring safety, organization and cleanliness in our facility. The right candidate will report directly...

  • Maintenance Instructor

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States FlightSafety International Full time

    About FlightSafety InternationalFlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and...

  • Maintenance Laborer

    2 weeks ago

    Savannah, Georgia, United States 813 Consultants Full time

    Maintenance LaborerChatham, MAWe are seeking contract Laborers to join our team for a short contract.Description & DetailsUrgent Need:We are looking for contract Maintenance Laborers to join our team at the Chatham Wastewater Facility as soon as possible.Applicants must be able to perform a range of exterior/interior maintenance of property, including...

  • Certified Apartment Maintenance

    3 days ago

    Savannah, United States Apartner Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are hiring an HVAC/EPA Certified Maintenance Technician for immediate needs!   Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:Perform maintenance service requests.  Assist in the preparation of market ready units, including remove trash from vacant apartments (trash outs) prior to make-ready.Assist Maintenance...

  • Maintenance Crew Chief

    4 weeks ago

    Savannah, United States City of Savannah (GA) Full time

    Purpose CDL Enhancement: Additional $10,000.00 This position provides complex maintenance and repairs of streets, sidewalks, curb/gutter, lanes, and shoulders. Essential Job Functions * Performs skilled concrete placement & finishing and/or asphalt placement, raking/luting and rolling tasks, as lead worker over assigned concrete or asphalt crew,inspects...