Building AND Grounds Maintenance WORKER

BUILDING and GROUNDS UTILITY PERSON (Job )

Location: US: NH: OSCAWEN

Occupation Category: 37-0000 Building Grounds Cleaning Maintenance Occupations

Employment Type: PART-TIME

Post Date: 02/13/2026

Close Date: 03/03/2026

Salary: $14.40 - $18.46 per hour

State: New Hampshire

Department: Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services

Facility: NH State Veterans Cemetery
Boscawen, NH

To perform a variety of grounds care, custodial and light maintenance duties at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery (NHSVC).

• YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS:
  Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

Education: 8th grade education

Valid driver's license

• Must pass a State Police records check
• Must be in physical condition with sufficient strength and agility to perform actions such as lifting, bending, and climbing stairs/ladders
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule to keep state agency buildings clear of snow or to change hours during any special emergency period
• Trainee Option:
  Not applicable

• Experience in grounds care, custodial, and/or light maintenance
• Experience interacting with members of the military, including family members of deceased veterans

None

In-Band Advancement Available: ? Yes ? No
Criteria:
None

Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ? Yes ? No
Criteria:
None

The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title. When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual.

An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position.

• Performs outdoor landscaping and grounds care tasks; such as cutting and trimming grass and hedges, planting of lawns and shrubs and cutting and clearing brush; to improve and maintain grounds appearance at the NHSVC.
• Assists in the opening and closing of graves in the daily interment operations of the NHSVC.
• Performs indoor and outdoor custodial tasks; such as, general cleaning, floor care, changing light bulbs and snow/ice removal; to maintain cleanliness, appearance and safety standards at the NHSVC.
• Makes minor repairs and performs simple maintenance in building; such as, painting, window replacement and rough carpentry; to correct minor maintenance deficiencies.
• Operates a light vehicle to make deliveries and pick up and distribute supplies, equipment, and mail.
• Operates, cleans, oils, greases and makes minor repairs with/on light equipment and hand tools to perform custodial and maintenance tasks.
• Determines requirements for and distributes supplies to ensure continuous accessibility of custodial supplies at the NHSVC.

For further information please contact Cheri Fitzgerald, Human Resources: cheri.r.fitzgerald.gov or .
EOE
TDD Access:
Relay NH