Cemetery Grounds Technician | Outdoor Maintenance Pro

Park Lawn Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Lawn Cemetery & Mausoleum in Houston, TX is seeking a Groundskeeper to perform grounds maintenance, operate lawn equipment, and support interments with care and respect.

The role requires at least 1 year of grounds experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license; duties include keeping the property well-maintained, reading cemetery maps, and working outdoors in all weather. Local travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1-year grounds experience
• Cemetery grounds experience is strongly preferred
• Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing

Responsibilities

• Performs grounds maintenance using mechanized equipment and lawn tools
• Performs set-up and completion of interments and entombments, including grave excavation
• Identifies and locates interment/entombment spaces on cemetery maps
• Performs other duties as assigned; demonstrates teamwork, attention to detail, and customer service
• Works with safety as a priority in outdoor conditions

Skills

Teamwork orientation

Detail orientation

Customer service orientation

Time management

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Forest Lawn Cemetery & Mausoleum in Houston, TX is seeking a Groundskeeper to perform grounds maintenance, operate lawn equipment, and support interments with care and respect.

The role requires at least 1 year of grounds experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license; duties include keeping the property well-maintained, reading cemetery maps, and working outdoors in all weather. Local travel up to 10% may be required.