Cemetery Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Service Corporation International; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Sick Leave

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 会社

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance associate in Skokie, IL. You will maintain lawns, clear debris, and prepare sites for interments, with duties ranging from grave digging support to marker installation.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months of relevant experience. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, safety compliance, and operation of hand-held tools.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent or relevant work experience.
• At least 6 months of related cemetery maintenance experience.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment (shovel, rake, mower, etc.).
• Ability to lift up to 150 lbs with assistance and push/pull up to 300 lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods and work in extreme weather.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, trim trees, and care for memorial markers.
• Assist with openings/closings for interments and setup.
• Erect and install grave markers, bronze memorials, crypt faces.
• Operate backhoe under supervision to dig graves.
• Clean and repair cemetery features and maintain equipment.

Skills

Lawn maintenance

Equipment operation

Manual lifting

Communication

Weather adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring devices

Hand-held tools

Job description

Service Corporation International is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance associate in Skokie, IL. You will maintain lawns, clear debris, and prepare sites for interments, with duties ranging from grave digging support to marker installation.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months of relevant experience. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, safety compliance, and operation of hand-held tools.