Cemetery Caretaker - Nebraska Veterans Cemetery at Alliance Job at Nebraska Government, Alliance, NE

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  • Nebraska Government
  • Alliance, NE

Job Description

Cemetery Caretaker

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Veterans Affairs - Agency 28 Location: Alliance, NE Hiring Rate: $16.520 Job Posting: JR2025-00017855 Cemetery Caretaker - Nebraska Veterans' Cemetery at Alliance (Open)

Work schedule is 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. Schedule subject to change due to facility needs. This is work as an entry-level to semi-skilled building laborer in the performance of routine grounds maintenance, custodial/janitorial work, and apprentice-level facility maintenance activities. Work is labor intensive and requires close to general supervision in the areas of custodial/housekeeping work, uncomplicated building repair and maintenance, or grounds keeping work. This position will receive verbal instruction to properly accomplish or organize tasks. Responsibilities on the grounds include, operating a lawnmower and general foliage upkeep, assisting with interment services, and winter weather preparation and clearing.

Requirements/Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. No specific education, training, or experience is required for entry to this class.

Other: Valid Driver's License

Knowledge of: grounds-keeping and horticultural practices; safe use of fertilizers, insecticides and herbicides; standard use, maintenance and safety practices associated with hand tools, power tools and light to heavy machinery; building and mechanical trade methods, practices and procedures; occupational hazards and safety precautions followed in building maintenance operations; commercial cleaning practices, equipment, supplies and techniques.

Skill in: the use of hand tools, power tools and building maintenance equipment; basic office and computer skills including competency in the use of email and building system applications.

Ability to: communicate effectively, understand and follow instructions, read and comprehend blueprints, reference books and equipment manuals; utilize and maintain hand tools, power tools and grounds and building equipment safely; operate industrial-type cleaning equipment; climb ladders and scaffolding to perform work above ground.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit:

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Nebraska Government

Job Tags

Apprenticeship, Work at office, Monday to Friday,

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