Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake City Full time

Job Title: Cemetery Equipment Operator

Job Summary:

Salt Lake City is seeking a skilled Cemetery Equipment Operator to join our Public Lands department. As a Cemetery Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for performing routine grounds and equipment maintenance duties at the City Cemetery. This includes operating a variety of equipment, such as leaf trucks, backhoes, and front-end loaders, to maintain the cemetery grounds and ensure the opening and closing of graves.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate front-end loaders, backhoes, and 10-wheeler dump trucks, leaf trucks, or other equipment as necessary for the care and maintenance of cemetery grounds, including the opening and closing of graves.
  • Perform snow removal throughout the City Cemetery using appropriate equipment.
  • Perform duties while operating a full range of light to heavy-duty equipment and various hand-powered tools, as required.
  • Review, assess, and document the operating condition of and perform routine maintenance on assigned equipment prior to use.
  • Communicate progress, problems, and other issues to management as needed.
  • Respond to citizen requests, special needs, and complaints.
  • Participate in the setup and/or cleanup associated with the delivery of cemetery services, including graveside services, routine maintenance, and other special projects.
  • Perform proper mixing and application of fertilizers, herbicides, and other chemicals used in the care and maintenance of turf and landscaped areas.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma plus two (2) years related work experience, including operation of one or more of the following: leaf truck, backhoe, front-end loader, 10-wheeler dump truck, or refuse collection truck.
  • Knowledge and ability to use tools necessary to assess equipment condition, perform routine and preventative maintenance, minor repairs or adjustments to equipment, as necessary.
  • Possession of a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B (or ability to obtain one within 60 days of hire).
  • Demonstrated ability to operate various types of equipment and tools used in cemetery grounds maintenance and landscaping, including one or more of the following: leaf truck, backhoe, front-end loader, 10-wheeler dump truck, or refuse collection truck.
  • Ability to read street signs and markings; understand and follow instructions, and safety rules.
  • Ability to write and perform basic arithmetic and related measurements necessary to perform assigned duties, including the proper application of herbicides, fertilizer, and other chemicals.
  • Ability to relate well with co-workers, supervisors, and the public in varying circumstances.
  • Possession of a current Pesticide Applicator's License (or the ability to obtain one within six months of hire) with one or more of the following endorsements: Ornamental and Turf Pest Control; Vertebrate Animal Pest Management; Aquatic (Surface Water) Pest Control; or, any other endorsements which may be required as part of this job assignment.

Working Conditions:

  • Moderate-to-heavy physical activity. Required to push, pull, or lift weights up to 75 pounds. Uncomfortable working positions, must sit, stand, or walk for extended periods of time.
  • Constant exposure to disagreeable elements such as extreme heat and cold, dampness, fumes, noise, dust, airborne particles, and grease. Also exposure to vehicular traffic while working in the public roadway. Exposure to herbicides which may pose health, environmental, and/or occupational hazards if improperly handled. Potential exposure to toxic or waste materials, infectious rodents and insects.
  • Frequent exposure to stressful situations as a result of human behavior and demands of the job.
  • Unconventional working hours and subject to 24-hour call as specified in the City's snow removal program or for emergency operations.

Salary Range: $20.18/hr - $26.53/hr

Department: Public Lands

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