Cemetery Grounds & Memorials Technician

S.E. Combined Services of Florida; Ponce (PR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

S.E. Combined Services of Florida is seeking a cemetery maintenance associate in Puerto Rico (Ponce) to perform openings and closings for burials and entombments, install memorials and markers, and maintain grounds and facilities to high safety standards.

You will respond to client requests, complete service orders, and ensure cleanup and preventive maintenance are performed. Training includes Dignity University courses and adherence to Promise standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment (shovel, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer, etc.).
• Experience handling mechanical equipment (dump truck, tractor, utility vehicle, backhoe).
• Ability to read measuring devices (tape measure, yardstick).
• Clear communication with associates, contractors, and client families.

Responsibilities

• Performs openings & closings for burials and entombments.
• Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers.
• Installs outer burial containers.
• Handles and completes work orders from client families related to grave and marker maintenance.
• Responds to and completes service/work orders.
• Conducts Interment Verification Procedures.
• Prepares burial area within 25 feet and maintains cleanliness.
• Fills graves, tamping, seeding, or sodding as needed.
• Follows Company safety rules and Universal Precautions.
• Maintains and protects Company assets via regular preventive maintenance.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Completes Dignity University courses and other training as assigned.
• Adheres to Dignity Memorial Promise standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Measuring tools

Weather adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chain saw

Dump truck operation

Job description

S.E. Combined Services of Florida is seeking a cemetery maintenance associate in Puerto Rico (Ponce) to perform openings and closings for burials and entombments, install memorials and markers, and maintain grounds and facilities to high safety standards.

You will respond to client requests, complete service orders, and ensure cleanup and preventive maintenance are performed. Training includes Dignity University courses and adherence to Promise standards.