Cemetery Grounds & Crematory Operator (Full-Time)

Milestone Funeral Partner; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Milestone Funeral Partners in Auburn, ME, seeks a Cemetery Caretaker & Crematory Operator for a full-time, on-site role at Gracelawn Memorial Park. You will maintain grounds, assist with burials and cremation services, and learn crematory operations.

The ideal candidate takes pride in outdoor work, is dependable, and willing to work in all weather. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a meaningful career with a leading funeral service organization.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic, reliability, maturity, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn crematory operations and equipment.
• Ability to safely use and maintain hand tools and power equipment.
• Physical ability to stand, kneel, push, pull, and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cemetery grounds and landscaped areas.
• Operate lawn care tools and equipment such as mowers and leaf blowers.
• Fill, tamp, seed, and sod graves as needed.
• Perform openings and closings for burials and interments.
• Assist with cremation-related services and crematory operations.
• Maintain clean, orderly work areas and facilities.

Skills

Outdoor work

Heavy lifting 75 lbs

Valid driver's license

Job description

Milestone Funeral Partners in Auburn, ME, seeks a Cemetery Caretaker & Crematory Operator for a full-time, on-site role at Gracelawn Memorial Park. You will maintain grounds, assist with burials and cremation services, and learn crematory operations.

The ideal candidate takes pride in outdoor work, is dependable, and willing to work in all weather. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a meaningful career with a leading funeral service organization.