Cemetery Grounds Foreman - Interment Services Lead

Service Corporation International; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International seeks a Foreman to supervise cemetery grounds staff, direct burial site preparation, memorial installations, and routine lawn maintenance. The role ensures compliance with regulations and safety while delivering superior service to families.

Responsibilities include training the team, scheduling, overseeing openings/closings, and operating heavy equipment as needed. The candidate should have at least 3 years in landscaping or related fields, with high school

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in landscaping, general construction, or similar physical labor.
• Funeral industry experience is preferred.
• Grounds Specialist Foreman must demonstrate all proficiencies of a Master Grounds Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and supervises the grounds staff overseeing grave site prep, memorials, and lawn maintenance.
• Implements work schedules and guides coworkers in grounds and landscaping tasks.
• Trains staff on cemetery maintenance, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Operates and maintains equipment like backhoes and lawn tools; ensures safe, compliant work.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Physical stamina

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills (email)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Backhoe

Shovel

Tamper

Rake

Sledge hammer

Lawn mower

Weed eater

Leaf blower

Job description

Service Corporation International seeks a Foreman to supervise cemetery grounds staff, direct burial site preparation, memorial installations, and routine lawn maintenance. The role ensures compliance with regulations and safety while delivering superior service to families.

Responsibilities include training the team, scheduling, overseeing openings/closings, and operating heavy equipment as needed. The candidate should have at least 3 years in landscaping or related fields, with high school