Cemetery Grounds & Interment Technician

National Cemetery Administration; Natchez (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

National Cemetery Administration is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker Technician at Natchez National Cemetery, Natchez, MS. The role involves manual ground maintenance, interment support, and light administrative tasks related to the interment process.

The incumbent will operate small tractors and mowers, assist in digging and preparing graves, and help with headstone alignment and grounds cleanup. Weekend and holiday work may be required.

Qualifications

• No formal specialized skills listed in the ad.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain grounds equipment (tractors, mowers, power tools).
• Dig graves to proper level and prepare interment sites.
• Assist in handling caskets and lowering devices; coordinate with next-of-kin.
• Greet visitors and perform interment paperwork; oversee committal services.

Job description

National Cemetery Administration is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker Technician at Natchez National Cemetery, Natchez, MS. The role involves manual ground maintenance, interment support, and light administrative tasks related to the interment process.

The incumbent will operate small tractors and mowers, assist in digging and preparing graves, and help with headstone alignment and grounds cleanup. Weekend and holiday work may be required.