Cemetery Grounds & Memorials Technician

Service Corporation International; Carolina (PR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Carolina, US-PR is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance associate to perform openings and closings for burials, install memorials and markers, and maintain grounds and facilities. The role includes handling client work orders, ensuring safety, and performing routine maintenance on equipment.

Requirements include a High School degree or equivalent and at least six months of equipment operation experience, with a valid driving record and appropriate licenses.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• Minimum six months experience operating standard equipment.
• Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment/vehicles.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment (shovel, rake, etc.).
• Ability to operate mechanical equipment (dump truck, tractor, backhoe, etc.).
• Ability to use measuring devices (tape measure, yardstick).
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
• Adheres to safety standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs openings & closings for burials, entombments and inurnments.
• Sets and installs foundations, memorials and markers; installs outer burial containers.
• Handles work orders from client families for grave and marker maintenance.
• Responds to service/work order requests; conducts interment verification procedures.
• Maintains a clean and neat burial area; conducts radius preparation for burials.
• Completes preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities.
• Adheres to safety rules and Dignity Memorial standards.

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Service Corporation International in Carolina, US-PR is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance associate to perform openings and closings for burials, install memorials and markers, and maintain grounds and facilities. The role includes handling client work orders, ensuring safety, and performing routine maintenance on equipment.

Requirements include a High School degree or equivalent and at least six months of equipment operation experience, with a valid driving record and appropriate licenses.