Sos Groundskeeper

Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs Cemetery

Grand Island, NE, US
Base: $16.520; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Seasonal/temporary
Operate landscaping equipment
Maintain graves and headstones
Seed, fertilize, and mow grass
The Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs Cemetery is seeking a seasonal Groundskeeper in Grand Island, NE, to maintain cemetery grounds through various landscaping tasks. The position requires no specific education or experience, making it accessible to a wide range of candidates

Job Summary

  • This is a seasonal/temporary Groundskeeper position with the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs Cemetery in Grand Island Nebraska, running approximately through October 15, 2026.
  • Primary responsibilities include operating landscaping equipment, upkeep of graves, headstones, and general foliage, and maintaining grounds through various horticultural practices.
  • The State of Nebraska offers a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

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The Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs Cemetery is seeking a seasonal Groundskeeper in Grand Island, NE, to maintain cemetery grounds through various landscaping tasks. The position requires no specific education or experience, making it accessible to a wide range of candidates.

Salary

Base: $16.520; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate landscaping equipment
  • maintain graves and headstones
  • seed, fertilize, and mow grass
  • trim trees and shrubs
  • remove debris from grounds
  • plant and cultivate plants

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of horticultural practices
  • safe use of fertilizers and pesticides
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to follow instructions

Key Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to use hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to operate industrial cleaning equipment
  • Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding

Work Rights

Not specified

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