Cemetery Grounds & Memorials Technician

Sci Corp; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp is seeking a Grounds Specialist to maintain cemetery and funeral home grounds, set up memorials, and support interment operations. Tasks include mowing, trimming, and handling related equipment while following safety standards.

The role requires ability to work outdoors in varying weather, lift up to 50 pounds, and use common hand tools. A high school diploma is required, with preference for funeral industry experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year relevant experience in landscaping, general construction, warehouse, or physical labor.
• Funeral industry experience preferred.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Determine interment site locations for accuracy and comply with verification procedures.
• Set up, install, and assemble memorials and markers with care.
• Perform grounds maintenance including mowing, trimming, fertilizing, and seasonal tasks.
• Operate lawn and grounds equipment safely (mowers, blowers, trimmers).
• Assist in openings and closings for interments and component installations.
• Perform minor repairs to cemetery facilities and equipment.
• Follow safety rules and OSHA regulations during all tasks.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lawn mower

Shovel

Tamper

Rake

Leaf blower

Job description

Sci Corp is seeking a Grounds Specialist to maintain cemetery and funeral home grounds, set up memorials, and support interment operations. Tasks include mowing, trimming, and handling related equipment while following safety standards.

The role requires ability to work outdoors in varying weather, lift up to 50 pounds, and use common hand tools. A high school diploma is required, with preference for funeral industry experience.