Cemetery Grounds Technician | Outdoor Care & Ceremonies

Sci Corp; Westlake Village (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sci Corp in California is seeking an entry-level cemetery groundskeeper to maintain the grounds of a cemetery or funeral home location. You will perform groundskeeping tasks and help preserve the property's overall appearance.

You will mow, trim, plant, operate lawn equipment, assist with openings and closings for interments, and follow safety rules including OSHA guidelines. This position involves outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months experience in landscaping or physical labor.
• Funeral industry experience preferred.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment; basic computing skills.

Responsibilities

• Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs; tends flower beds; inspects areas.
• Operates lawn and grounds equipment including mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers.
• Removes debris and trash; maintains appearance of grounds.
• Supports openings/closings for interments and entombments; assists in grave layout.

Skills

Lawn care

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Tool operation

Basic computing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lawn mower

Snow blower

Job description

Sci Corp in California is seeking an entry-level cemetery groundskeeper to maintain the grounds of a cemetery or funeral home location. You will perform groundskeeping tasks and help preserve the property's overall appearance.

You will mow, trim, plant, operate lawn equipment, assist with openings and closings for interments, and follow safety rules including OSHA guidelines. This position involves outdoor work in all weather conditions.