Cemetery Grounds Technician - Care, Safety & Memorials

Foresthillspalmcityflorida; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D

401k with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Everstory Partners in North Carolina is seeking a Cemetery Groundskeeper who will care for the cemetery grounds, maintain equipment, and ensure safety and high service standards for visitors and funeral services.

The role covers landscape maintenance, operating machinery, vault and headstone installation support, and general maintenance duties, with occasional snow removal; availability on holidays, evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• High School equivalency required.
• 2+ years experience in maintenance or related field.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment and machinery.
• Ability to read and execute memos and directives from supervisor and/or management.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks with interruptions.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 80lbs.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• This position requires availability to work some holidays, evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performing all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc.
• Maintaining equipment.
• All functions related to funeral services.
• Operating machinery appropriately in a safe manner.
• Installing or assisting in installing cemetery vaults.
• Installing headstones or memorials as needed.
• Handling the day-to-day general maintenance duties.
• Handling snow removal (if applicable).
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent.

Skills

Compassion

Customer Focus

Ethics and Values

Education

High School equivalency

Job description

Everstory Partners in North Carolina is seeking a Cemetery Groundskeeper who will care for the cemetery grounds, maintain equipment, and ensure safety and high service standards for visitors and funeral services.

The role covers landscape maintenance, operating machinery, vault and headstone installation support, and general maintenance duties, with occasional snow removal; availability on holidays, evenings and weekends is required.