The Housing and Environment Department of Riga City Municipality
announces an open competition for
the position of Groundskeeper at Pleskodāles Cemetery under the Cemetery Management
The Housing and Environment Department of Riga City Municipality implements unified housing and environmental policy of Riga City Municipality. The Department's goal is to foster a work culture where the work performed and results achieved are valued.
We will entrust you with:
ensuring timely maintenance and cleanliness of cemetery office and chapel facilities, cemetery and adjacent territories in accordance with the requirements of Riga City Council Binding Regulations No. 146 of 28.04.2015 "Binding Regulations on the Maintenance of Riga City Territory and Upkeep of Structures";
regularly, daily inspecting the cemetery territory and providing information to the cemetery manager about its condition (accumulated waste, dried and fallen trees (emergency conditions), broken fence sections, etc.);
daily sweeping the main roads and paths of the cemetery, sidewalk sections adjacent to the cemetery, as well as those cemetery roads and paths necessary for funeral processions. Maintaining areas outside burial plots and territory adjacent to the cemetery;
during winter, timely clearing main cemetery roads and paths, sidewalk sections adjacent to the cemetery, as well as those cemetery roads and paths necessary for funeral processions, of snow, and during thaw periods - spreading sand;
participating in waste sorting processes.
We expect from candidates:
primary education;
desirable previous work experience;
state language proficiency: basic level 1 stage (A1);
good communication skills, accuracy, and responsibility for timely and quality performance of assigned tasks;
ability to work in a team;
resilience under conditions of high physical and emotional stress;
gardens tools and equipment operation skills.
We offer:
stable remuneration (gross salary 790,- EUR per month);
health insurance policy after 3 (three) months;
vacation allowance and other benefits;
work location at Ventas iela 3, Riga.
Send CV and application or cover letter to the Housing and Environment Department of Riga City Municipality at [email protected], or by mail to Brīvības iela 49/53, Riga, LV-1010 with a note - To the Personnel Department.
Information during the competition is available at the Personnel Department, phone 67037661.
Deadline for document submission is set until August 10, 2026 inclusive.
Information on personal data processing carried out by
the Housing and Environment Department of Riga City Municipality
Personal Data Controller
Riga City Municipality (Housing and Environment Department). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1050. The purpose of personnel selection is to determine the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More detailed information on personal data processing of candidates is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Personal Data Protection Specialist
Data Protection and Information Technology and Security Center of Riga City Municipality, address: Dzirciema iela 28, Riga, LV-1007, e-mail: [email protected]
More detailed information on personal data processing of candidates is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.The Housing and Environment Department of Riga City Municipality
announces an open competition for
the position of Groundskeeper at Pleskodāles Cemetery under the Cemetery Management
The Housing and Environment Department of Riga City Municipality implements unified housing and environmental policy of Riga City Municipality. The Department's goal is to foster a work culture where the work performed and results achieved are valued.
We will entrust you with:
ensuring timely maintenance and cleanliness of cemetery office and chapel facilities, cemetery and adjacent territories in accordance…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
Price
790 € /month
City
Rīga
Address
LATVIJA, Ventas iela 3, Rīga
GPS
56.9493977, 24.1051846
Email
Views
4
Published
24. 7. 2026
Edited
4. 8. 2026
Location
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Specifications
Field
Lauksaimniecība / Vide
Category
Lauksaimniecība / Vide
Employer
Rīgas valstspilsētas pašvaldības Mājokļu un vides departaments
Workload
Viena vesela slodze
Salary to
790
Salary from
790
Salary unit
monthly
Language Req
Pamata līmeņa 1.pakāpe (A1)
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