Company

GroundsSpecialist

$0–0k Parksville, British Columbia, Canada PART TIME
The Brief

“Grounds Specialist. Mow grass, plow snow, water lawns. Fertilize and trim shrubs, tend flower beds”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work in extreme weather conditions, Physically agile and dexterous

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 6 months relevant experience, Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer and leaf blower, Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i. e. tape measure, yard-stick, etc.), Ability to work in extreme weather conditions, Physically agile and dexterous, Ability to operate equipment in a safe and careful manner, Ability to effectively work with others to accomplish tasks, Ability to communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families, Basic computer skills to enable retrieving and responding to email communications

What You'll Do.

Fertilize and trim shrubs

Inspect assigned work areas for proper standards

Operate lawn and grounds equipment

Remove debris and trash from grounds

Turn down vases and remove wilted flowers

Participate on teams for openings and closings

Determine grave location and layout

Comply with verification procedures

Perform minor repairs to cemetery/building systems

Perform duties associated with cremations

Maintain inventory and comply with cremation regulations

Follow safety rules and ensure compliance

Comply with corporate

Comply with OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines

Assist in moving and installing burial vaults

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Effectively work with others to accomplish tasks; Communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families

Communication Scope

Communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families

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