Cemetery Maintenance Worker (Grade 7/6)

City of Huntsville • Huntsville, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Huntsville’s Cemetery department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Cemetery Maintenance Worker position(s). This is manual work requiring physical strength in maintaining City cemetery grounds. Work requires skill in the operation of small to medium equipment, trucks, and farm tractors. Work involves performing a wide variety of cemetery maintenance tasks. Work also involves the operation of small to medium sized tractors and mowers; scheduling or performing preventive maintenance and performing minor repairs. All nine City-maintained cemeteries are located within the city limits. Only four have active burials: Maple Hill, Glenwood, Northside and Brandontown. The City sells plots for the Maple Hill Cemetery. The City’s cemeteries function not only as historic landmarks but also educational tools in educating Huntsville’s children.

Requirements

• Some experience in grounds maintenance or construction work
• Some experience driving a truck or tractor, or mower
• Valid driver’s license is required

Nice To Haves

• Class B CDL is desirable

Responsibilities

• Maintaining City cemetery grounds
• Operating small to medium equipment, trucks, and farm tractors
• Performing a wide variety of cemetery maintenance tasks
• Operating small to medium sized tractors and mowers
• Scheduling or performing preventive maintenance
• Performing minor repairs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed