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Responsible for the overall appearance funeral home locations building maintenance and grounds keeping including but not limited to painting, unclogging drains, facility initial issue diagnosis, and simple repairs and maintenance tasks.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

Building Maintenance

General interior and exterior building maintenance including cleaning, carpet cleaning, mopping, unstopping drains, painting, replacing light bulbs and lighting, water leaks, and minor repairsAssess issue and repairs or recommends outside vendorCleans and maintains handyman tools, ladders, extension cords, etc. ensuring equipment is in working order Maintains supply of cleaning products requested re-orders as neededFollows safety protocols to protect self, coworkers, and public

Landscaping and Grounds Keeping            

Maintain manicured, safe, and debris free landscaping, grounds, walkways, and drives including but not limited to cutting grass, using weed eaters/edger, leaf blowers, planting seasonal flowers, laying sod. Monitors and repairs sprinkler systemObserve safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines

Miscellaneous          

Washing and cleaning all funeral home vehicles Loading and unloading of caskets

MINIMUM Requirements

Education

High school education or GEDTrade school preferred

Experience

Handyman, painter, plumbing preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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 blowerAbility to use accurately measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yardstick, etc.)Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client familiesAbility to operate equipment in a safe and careful mannerAbility to effectively work with others to accomplish tasks

Work CONDITIONS

Work EnvironmentWork indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditionsModerate odors, dust, odor, pollen or fumes may cause discomfort and/or irritation to eyes or respiratory passagesLoud noise from equipment/machines is at a level where ear protection is recommendedWork PosturesFrequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 8 hours per dayClimbing stairs to access buildings frequentlyPhysical DemandsPhysical effort requiring manual dexterity is requiredCarrying and/or lifting materials up to 75 poundsWork HoursWorking beyond “standard” hours as the need arises

Compensation: 

Salary: $15.00/hr. 

 

Benefits:  

Part-time associates working an average of 20 hours a week may be eligible for 401(k).  

Postal Code: 61604

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-IL - Peoria