Highlights
Safely operate landscaping equipment including riding and push mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edgers, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers, and other hand tools. You'll play an important role in maintaining cemetery grounds while assisting with burial preparations and ensuring every service is conducted with professionalism and respect.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Nashville, TN |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Salary | $18–$20 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2003 |
| Website | http://www.espenterprisesinc.com |
Description
Grounds Maintenance
Location: Nashville, TN 37221
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Pay:$18.00-$20.00/hour
About the Opportunity
Our client is seeking dependable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Technicians to help maintain the beauty, safety, and dignity of cemetery grounds. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy working outdoors and have experience in landscaping, lawn care, grounds maintenance, or operating light equipment.
You'll play an important role in maintaining cemetery grounds while assisting with burial preparations and ensuring every service is conducted with professionalism and respect.
What You'll Do
If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining beautiful landscapes, and are looking for a rewarding hands-on career, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Nashville, TN 37221
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Pay:$18.00-$20.00/hour
About the Opportunity
Our client is seeking dependable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Technicians to help maintain the beauty, safety, and dignity of cemetery grounds. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy working outdoors and have experience in landscaping, lawn care, grounds maintenance, or operating light equipment.
You'll play an important role in maintaining cemetery grounds while assisting with burial preparations and ensuring every service is conducted with professionalism and respect.
What You'll Do
- Perform routine grounds maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, planting, and debris removal.
- Safely operate landscaping equipment including riding and push mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edgers, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers, and other hand tools.
- Assist with grave preparation, opening, and closing under supervision.
- Operate backhoes, excavators, and other digging equipment when qualified.
- Prepare gravesites for services and restore sites following interments.
- Install markers, assist with vault placement, and maintain landscaped areas around monuments and memorials.
- Maintain parking lots and common areas through general cleanup and power washing.
- Perform seasonal landscaping including planting, overseeding, turf restoration, and tree branch removal.
- Inspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance on equipment while reporting repair needs.
- Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures while working respectfully around visitors and grieving families.
- Minimum of 1 year of grounds maintenance, landscaping, or lawn care experience.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Experience operating lawn maintenance equipment.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills and a respectful, customer-focused attitude.
- Backhoe or excavator experience.
- Cemetery grounds maintenance experience.
- Experience operating tractors, Kubotas, Gators, ditch diggers, power washers, or similar equipment.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 75 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, push, and pull throughout the workday.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and around heavy equipment.
- Monday - Friday
- Standard daytime hours
- No regular work outside of 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Phone Interview
- In-Person Interview
- Final In-Person Interview
- $18.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience
- Full-Time, Permanent position
- Opportunity to join a stable organization with long-term career growth
If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining beautiful landscapes, and are looking for a rewarding hands-on career, we'd love to hear from you.
About Company
Our Mission Statement:
“ESP Enterprises’ goal is to provide value by supplying trained, experienced staffing solutions for all aspects of public transit projects.“
Our Vision:
“ESP Enterprises’ vision is to partner with technology providers and transit organizations to advance new technologies to better serve the public.”
Our Focus:
“Our focus is driven by over 15 years of experience working with industry leading equipment providers of aftermarket technologies at every level of support.
We strive to provide our employees with the best support and training with the goal of retaining their services, experience, and knowledge resulting in benefiting our customer’s endeavors.
Our worldwide experience has led to the development of successful Transit Related Installation Projects & Maintenance processes.
Our philosophy of providing tried and true processes implemented by experienced professionals has led to ESP’s successful partnership with vendors and transit agencies.”
Below are some of the many benefits of choosing ESP as your preferred service provider:
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certified in over 35 sates. Able to obtain additional certifications when and where needed.
- 15 years of public transportation experience with industry leading technology providers.
- We use permanently employed experienced people to provide quality staffing solutions.
- Experienced with:
- Consulting
- Technical Surveys
- Design Assistance
- Document Creation
- Inventory & Warehouse Control
- Installations
- Quality Control
- Troubleshooting
- Long Term Maintenance Solutions
- Warranty Support
- Preventative Maintenance
- Call Center Operations / Dispatching
- Able to supply workforce solutions to perform large scale projects.
- Experienced with the successful execution of large scale projects in the following locations:
- New York, New York
- Chicago, Illinois
- Los Angeles California
- Dallas, Texas
- Houston, Texas
- Bay Area (San Francisco & Oakland), California
- Portland, Oregon
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- ESP uses well developed, tried and true processes designed from 15 years of successful service.
- Experienced with the following technologies:
- Fare Boxes
- Fare Card Validation Equipment
- Vaults
- Ticket Vending Equipment
- CAD AVL/AVA Systems
- Security Camera Systems
- Radio Communication Equipment
- Fare Gate Equipment
- Wayside Sign Equipment
- Communication Equipment
- Parking Gate Equipment