- Salary
- $20+
- Location
- 255 Ninth Street, Brooklyn, NY - Joseph G. Duffy - M.J. Smith Sons, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
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 repairs
Assess issue and repairs or recommends outside vendor
Cleans and maintains handyman tools, ladders, extension cords, etc. ensuring equipment is in working order
Maintains supply of cleaning products requested re-orders as needed
Follows 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 system
Observe 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 GED
Trade 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 blower
Ability to use accurately measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yardstick, etc.)
Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client families
Ability to operate equipment in a safe and careful manner
Ability to effectively work with others to accomplish tasks
Work CONDITIONS
Work Environment
Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
Moderate odors, dust, odor, pollen or fumes may cause discomfort and/or irritation to eyes or respiratory passages
Loud noise from equipment/machines is at a level where ear protection is recommended
Work Postures
Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 8 hours per day
Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently
Physical Demands
Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required
Carrying and/or lifting materials up to 75 pounds
Work Hours
Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises
Compensation:
$20.00/Hourly
Benefits:
Medical * Dental * Vision * Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care) * Health Savings Account with Company Contribution * Sick Leave * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Life Insurance * Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance * Dependent Life Insurance * SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match * Employee Assistance Program
Part-time associates working an average 20 hours a week may be eligible for 401(k).
