Cemetery Grounds Technician - Graves & Memorials

Catholic-Funeral-; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety training

Job summary

The Cemetery Grounds Crew position at St. Mary Cemetery and Funeral Center is a full-time role in Sacramento, CA. You will assist with burial preparations, marker installation, and grounds maintenance, following safety rules and reporting to the Cemetery Grounds Working Foreman.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with weekend work as needed; compensation ranges from $22.32 to $24.80 per hour. A high school diploma and cemetery equipment experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months' experience operating standard cemetery equipment.
• High School degree or equivalent.
• Certification / license: acceptable driving record and licenses to operate equipment/vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform opening & closing for burials, entombments, and inurnments.
• Set, install, and assemble foundations, memorials, and markers.
• Handle and complete client family work orders for grave and marker maintenance.
• Respond to service request work orders and perform interment verification.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and assist with cemetery grounds upkeep.

Skills

Equipment operation

Team communication

Physical stamina

Reading measuring devices

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

The Cemetery Grounds Crew position at St. Mary Cemetery and Funeral Center is a full-time role in Sacramento, CA. You will assist with burial preparations, marker installation, and grounds maintenance, following safety rules and reporting to the Cemetery Grounds Working Foreman.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with weekend work as needed; compensation ranges from $22.32 to $24.80 per hour. A high school diploma and cemetery equipment experience are required.