Cemetery Groundskeeper - Compassionate Maintenance Pro

Everstory Partners; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401k with a company match

Life

Short-Term Disability

Long-term Disability

Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Programs

Generous PTO Programs

Volunteer Opportunities

Job summary

Everstory Partners in Woodbridge Township, NJ is seeking a Cemetery Groundskeeper to maintain cemetery grounds and support funeral services. The role includes operating landscaping equipment, maintaining grounds, and assisting with memorial installations.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of maintenance experience, the ability to lift up to 80 lbs, a valid driver’s license, and a strong customer-service mindset with excellent organizational skills.

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.

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 Woodbridge Township, NJ is seeking a Cemetery Groundskeeper to maintain cemetery grounds and support funeral services. The role includes operating landscaping equipment, maintaining grounds, and assisting with memorial installations.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of maintenance experience, the ability to lift up to 80 lbs, a valid driver’s license, and a strong customer-service mindset with excellent organizational skills.