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, as well as the overall upkeep and appearance of the property. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires modeling high standards and motivating a team to maintain an ideal appearance for families and visitors. The role works with location Sales and Administration to identify current and future needs, supports and trains maintenance team members, and performs landscape and general maintenance work. The Superintendent also operates machinery safely and installs or assists with installing cemetery vaults, headstones, and memorials as needed.
Requirements
- High school equivalency.
- 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.
- Demonstrate compassion, customer focus, and ethics and values.
Nice To Haves
- Cemetery work experience.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of all patrons, visitors, and employees at the location.
- Maintain and improve Everstory properties, including buildings, fixtures, equipment, and operations.
- Manage maintenance team members carrying out work on 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 recognize and 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 in 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, including 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
