Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Technician

Park Lawn Corporation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Harpeth Hills Memory Garden seeks a dedicated groundskeeper to maintain cemetery properties and assist with interments and entombments. You will operate lawn equipment and power tools, ensure accurate placement on cemetery maps, and support team operations with reliability and care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and strong customer service in a sensitive environment. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift and perform outdoor duties are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year grounds experience.
• Cemetery grounds experience strongly preferred.
• Valid state driver’s license in good standing and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Performs grounds maintenance on cemetery properties using lawn equipment and machinery.
• Performs setup and completion of interments and entombments, including grave excavation and equipment assistance.
• Reads cemetery maps to locate interment spaces accurately.
• Performs other duties as assigned and demonstrates teamwork, attention to detail, customer service, and time management.

Skills

Teamwork Orientation

Detail Orientation

Customer Service Orientation

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Cemetery grounds experience preferred

Job description

Harpeth Hills Memory Garden seeks a dedicated groundskeeper to maintain cemetery properties and assist with interments and entombments. You will operate lawn equipment and power tools, ensure accurate placement on cemetery maps, and support team operations with reliability and care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and strong customer service in a sensitive environment. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift and perform outdoor duties are required.