Cemetery Groundskeeper

**Help Wanted: Groundskeeper – Oakwood Cemetery** **City of Warsaw \| Full\-Time Position** The City of Warsaw is seeking a dedicated and respectful **Groundskeeper** to join our Oakwood Cemetery team. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in outdoor work, values attention to detail, and understands the importance of maintaining a peaceful, well\-kept environment for our community. **What You’ll Do** As a Groundskeeper, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the beauty, safety, and dignity of Oakwood Cemetery. Responsibilities include: * Mowing, trimming, and maintaining cemetery grounds * Pruning trees and shrubs; removing debris and litter * Assisting with burial site preparation, including grave layout and digging * Operating landscaping equipment and heavy machinery * Performing basic maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment * Maintaining sidewalks, buildings, and cemetery facilities * Assisting with snow and ice removal during winter months This position involves hands\-on, physical work in all weather conditions and requires professionalism when interacting with the public, especially during sensitive situations. **What We’re Looking For** * Experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or a related field (preferred) * Ability to safely operate equipment such as mowers, skid loaders, and chainsaws * Strong work ethic and ability to perform physical labor (lifting up to 100 lbs) * Respectful, professional demeanor—especially around grieving families * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Valid Indiana Driver’s License **Why Join the City of Warsaw?** * Stable, full\-time employment * Meaningful work serving the community * Opportunities to work outdoors and develop hands\-on skills * Supportive team environment **Apply Today** If you’re dependable, hardworking, and take pride in maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces, we encourage you to apply. **Join us in helping preserve a place of honor, remembrance, and respect for our community.** Pay: $20\.00 \- $22\.61 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person