Seasonal Operations Personnel
Catholic Cemeteries - Archdiocese of Omaha - Omaha
Maintenance
Temporary
Location
Name of Facility: Catholic Cemeteries - Archdiocese of OmahaAddress
7710 West Center Road
Omaha, Nebraska
68124
Submitted By
Name: Deacon Steve HillEmail: smhill@catholiccem.com
Description
Department: OperationsReports to: Dan Gilster
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform landscaping and ground maintenance, including the following: trimming, sod laying, planting, weeding, watering, digging, or raking by using assigned tools• Planting and cultivating lawns, gardens, and mulch areas
• Keeps the entire property free of litter, cigarette butts, and other trash and hazards
• Follows all safety practices and procedures, especially regarding powered equipment
• Maintain equipment, tools, and performs light building maintenance
• Ensure completion of all responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner
• Keep cemetery shops and all related equipment clean, organized, and stored properly
• Provide excellent customer service to all cemetery guests, vendors, and internal staff
• Maintain professional appearance, reliable attendance, attention to detail, and high-quality work
• Professionally represent the Cemeteries in assisting client families, guests, funeral directors, and the general public at assigned funeral committal services
• May assist in the installation or alignment of family-owned granite / bronze memorial markers, monuments, and vases
• Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities• Enthusiastic worker with an openness and desire to learn new skills
• Ability to follow policies and safety procedures; maintain confidential information
• Ability to safely operate and control various equipment and machinery -such as weed eaters, trimmers, and other assigned tools/equipment
• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods during a normal shift
• MUST have the ability to lift, push, or pull items up to 75 lbs and team lift up to 100 lbs
• Ability to work either with a team or independently with little direct supervision
• Basic math skills
• Troubleshooting, applying appropriate solutions, and following through to ensure completeness of work
• Flexibility in responding to day-to-day work requirements and a varied work schedule or assignments
• Ability to read basic maps
Education and Experience
• Experience working in cemeteries, golf courses, grounds or lawn maintenance is preferred
• Experience performing residential or commercial building maintenance is beneficial
• Experience in light construction, automotive, or farming is beneficial