Superintendent
About The Position
The Superintendent supervises Grounds and Laborer workers at a location and is responsible for the care, maintenance, safety, and security of employees and visitors while maintaining the property’s overall upkeep and appearance. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring the Superintendent to model high standards and motivate a team to provide an ideal location for families and visitors. The role includes groundskeeping, general maintenance, maintenance-team support and training, safe operation of machinery, and installing or assisting with cemetery vaults, headstones, and memorials as needed. The Superintendent also works with Sales and Administration to identify current and future needs at the location.
Requirements
- High school equivalency required.
- At least 3 years of grounds maintenance supervisory experience.
- At least 5 years of mechanical or building maintenance experience.
- Ability to supervise and train maintenance employees.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks with interruptions.
- Ability to operate maintenance equipment and machinery, including a backhoe and mowing and trimming equipment.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Valid state driver's license.
- Availability to work some holidays, evenings, and weekends as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Cemetery work experience.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of all patrons, visitors, and employees at the location.
- Maintain and improve Everstory properties, buildings, fixtures, equipment, and operations.
- Manage maintenance team members in carrying out maintenance across properties, buildings, and fixtures.
- Provide maintenance-team support and ongoing training when necessary.
- Enforce company policies and procedures and coach subordinates as needed.
- Work with location Sales and Administration to discuss current and future location needs.
- Perform landscape maintenance, including weed-whacking and lawn mowing.
- Handle day-to-day general maintenance duties.
- Maintain and operate machinery safely and appropriately.
- Install or assist with installing cemetery vaults, headstones, and memorials as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and STD insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Anniversary award for each year of service
- Career advancement and training through the Aspiring Managers Program
- Everstory Cares Employee Assistance Fund
- Legend Award Program
- Funeral and cemetery benefits
- Employee referral bonus
- 401(k) with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
