Cemetery Grounds & Maintenance Specialist

Sci Corp; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account with Company

Sick Leave

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary AD&D Insurance

Dependent Life Insurance

SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sci Corp in Riverside, CA is seeking an entry-level Groundskeeper for cemetery/funeral home locations. You will maintain grounds, operate equipment, and assist with interments while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least 6 months of landscaping or physical labor experience. Ability to work outdoors in all weather and lift up to 50 pounds is required. Compensation is $20.00/hr with full benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months relevant experience in landscaping or physical labor.
• Funeral industry experience preferred.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions; lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs; inspects grounds to maintain standards.
• Operates lawn and grounds equipment including mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers.
• Removes debris and flowers; manages vases as needed.
• Assists in openings/closings for interments, entombments and inurnments.
• Assists in locating graves and following verification procedures.
• May perform minor repairs to cemetery buildings or equipment.
• May assist in cremations under supervision and maintain inventory.
• May move and install burial vaults.
• Follows safety rules and OSHA guidelines; adheres to regulations.

Skills

Operate tools safely

Measuring devices

Work in all weather

Physical agility

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shovel

Pick

Rake

Sledgehammer

Lawn mower

Weed trimmer

Leaf blower

Job description

Sci Corp in Riverside, CA is seeking an entry-level Groundskeeper for cemetery/funeral home locations. You will maintain grounds, operate equipment, and assist with interments while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least 6 months of landscaping or physical labor experience. Ability to work outdoors in all weather and lift up to 50 pounds is required. Compensation is $20.00/hr with full benefits.