Cemetery Grounds & Maintenance Supervisor

Foresthillspalmcityflorida; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Everstory Partners in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a hands-on Superintendent to lead the Grounds and Laborer teams at Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery. You will oversee care, maintenance, safety, and security, while cultivating a welcoming, well-kept environment for families and visitors.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong organizational and customer-service skills, and ability to operate maintenance equipment (backhoe, mowing, trimming).

Qualifications

• High School equivalency required.
• 3+ years of grounds maintenance supervisory experience.
• 5+ years of mechanical/building maintenance experience.
• Cemetery work experience is preferred.
• Ability to supervise and train maintenance employees.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment and machinery including backhoe and mowing/trimming equipment.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have a valid state drivers license.
• This position requires availability to work some holidays, evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• The Superintendent supervises Grounds and Laborer workers and ensures care, maintenance, safety and security of employees and visitors.
• Maintains overall upkeep and appearance of the property and motivates the team to meet standards.
• Meets with location Sales and Administration to discuss current and future needs.
• Performs landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking and lawn mowing.
• Operates and maintains machinery safely and correctly.
• Installs cemetery vaults, headstones, and memorials as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Customer Focus

Ethics and Values

Education

High School equivalency

Tools

Backhoe

Mowing equipment

Trimming equipment

Job description

Everstory Partners in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a hands-on Superintendent to lead the Grounds and Laborer teams at Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery. You will oversee care, maintenance, safety, and security, while cultivating a welcoming, well-kept environment for families and visitors.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong organizational and customer-service skills, and ability to operate maintenance equipment (backhoe, mowing, trimming).