Job Description

Location

Name of Facility : Catholic Cemeteries - Archdiocese of Omaha
Address
7710 W Center Road
Omaha, Nebraska
68124

Submitted By

Name : Deacon Steve Hill
Email : smhill@CatholicCem.com

Description

Department: Operations
Reports to: Dan Gilster

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare burial spaces: excavation and back-filling of burial space using industrial equipment; set-up and tear-down of tents, chairs and equipment for committal services
- Industrial equipment may include industrial mowers, trucks, backhoes and other equipment
• Perform landscaping and grounds maintenance using hand/power tools and industrial equipment
• Perform basic concrete finishing work
• Provide excellent customer service to all cemetery guests and vendors
• Perform general maintenance and upkeep on equipment, tools and buildings
• Keep the entire property free of litter, cigarette butts, and other trash and hazards
• Follow all safety practices and procedures, especially regarding chemicals and powered equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Respect for Catholic faith and Catholic funeral rites
• Enthusiastic worker with an openness and desire to learn new skills
• Ability to lift, push, or pull items up to 50 lbs and team lift up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to read Basic Roman Numerals
• Mathematical competence to calculate basic weights and measurements (metric and standard)
• Ability to follow policy and safety procedures; maintain confidential information
• Ability to safely operate and control various equipment and machinery, such as weed eaters, trimmers, commercial mowers, tractors, trucks, backhoes
• Ability to climb ladders, use scissor lifts and work at heights of up to 25 feet
• Ability to work either with a team or independently with little direct supervision
• Flexibility in responding to day-to-day work requirements and a varied work schedule or assignments
• Ensure completion of all responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain professional appearance, reliable attendance, attention to detail, and high-quality work

Education and Experience
• Experience working in cemeteries, golf courses, grounds or lawn maintenance is preferred
• Experience performing residential or commercial building maintenance is preferred
• Experience in light construction, automotive, or farming is preferred

Job Tags

Full time,

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