Lawn Maintenance

Warren Cemetery • Gurnee, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Position is responsible for assisting facilities staff in maintaining the lawn surrounding the applicable facility. Essential Functions Assumes responsibility for lawn maintenance to include but not limited to, trimming of hedges, flower beds, mulching, leaf raking and disposal. Handles day-to-day upkeep of the parking lots i.e. picking up debris, power washing Removes snow and ice in inclement weather. Maintains lawn equipment by servicing and cleaning of the equipment after use. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent or equivalent combination of education, training and experience preferred.
• Minimum of 6 months’ grounds experience.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Bilingual is a plus.
• Must be able to promote a positive work environment and company culture, maintain a high level of accountability, productivity and self-discipline while working independently and as a contributing member of a team.
• Complete tasks accurately and timely and/or sensitive situations while working in a stressful environment.
• Knowledge and use of lawn equipment and general maintenance to include but not limited to mowers, trimmers, blowers.
• Requires the ability to show respect and sensitivity toward families while working in a physically demanding environment.
• Ability to apply proper precautions concerning lifting and equipment use in a safe and careful manner.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for lawn maintenance to include but not limited to, trimming of hedges, flower beds, mulching, leaf raking and disposal.
• Handles day-to-day upkeep of the parking lots i.e. picking up debris, power washing
• Removes snow and ice in inclement weather.
• Maintains lawn equipment by servicing and cleaning of the equipment after use.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED