Cemetery Grounds Foreman - Interment Operations Lead

Service Corporation International; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International seeks a Foreman to plan, direct and supervise cemetery grounds staff, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while delivering exceptional service to families.

The role leads openings and closings for interments, trains staff, coordinates landscaping and equipment operation, and maintains outdoor areas year-round with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance; funeral industry preferred.
• Ability to supervise a team and adhere to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and supervises grounds staff for cemetery care tasks.
• Trains staff on maintenance procedures, safety, and regulations.
• Leads openings/closings for interments and supervises equipment operation.
• Ensures compliance with federal/state regulations and client expectations.
• Maintains grounds, coordinates schedules, and manages budgeted resources.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Team coordination

Communication

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Backhoe

Lawn equipment

Job description

Service Corporation International seeks a Foreman to plan, direct and supervise cemetery grounds staff, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while delivering exceptional service to families.

The role leads openings and closings for interments, trains staff, coordinates landscaping and equipment operation, and maintains outdoor areas year-round with a focus on quality and efficiency.