Cemetery Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Everstory Partners; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

STD Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Anniversary Award

Career Development

Employee Assistance Fund

Legend Award

Funeral Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus

401k with Match

Job summary

Everstory Partners is seeking a Cemetery Groundskeeper to maintain the cemetery grounds and ensure safety for visitors and staff. The role involves landscape maintenance, equipment upkeep, and assisting with funeral services as needed.

Qualified candidates should have a high school equivalency, be able to operate maintenance equipment, lift up to 80 lbs, possess a valid driver’s license, and be available for holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School equivalency required.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment and machinery.
• Ability to read and execute memos and directives from supervisor and/or management.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks with interruptions.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 80lbs.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• This position requires availability to work some holidays, evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performing all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc.
• Maintaining equipment.
• All functions related to funeral services.
• Operating machinery appropriately in a safe manner.
• Installing or assisting in installing cemetery vaults.
• Installing headstones or memorials as needed.
• Handling the day-to-day general maintenance duties.
• Handling snow removal (if applicable).
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent.

Skills

Compassion

Customer Focus

Ethics and Values

Education

High School equivalency

Job description

Everstory Partners is seeking a Cemetery Groundskeeper to maintain the cemetery grounds and ensure safety for visitors and staff. The role involves landscape maintenance, equipment upkeep, and assisting with funeral services as needed.

Qualified candidates should have a high school equivalency, be able to operate maintenance equipment, lift up to 80 lbs, possess a valid driver’s license, and be available for holidays and weekends.