Cemetery Groundskeeper I: Memorials & Maintenance

Northstar-Memorial-Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthStar Memorial Group in Dallas, TX is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker I to maintain cemetery, mausoleum, and funeral home grounds. Responsibilities include grounds keeping, locating grave sites, interments, and ensuring a dignified appearance for families.

You will cut grass, lay sod, trim around markers, move flowers, clean facilities, and assist in loading caskets. A valid driver’s license and a High School Diploma or equivalent are required, with 6+ months of grounds keeping or maintenance

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• 6+ months of experience in grounds keeping and/or maintenance.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Cuts grass.
• Maintains lawn and trims around trees, walkways, and memorial markers
• Lays sod
• Moves and removes flowers to and from the chapel and graveside.
• Blows leaf and grass
• Edges with stick edger
• Clears debris and maintains drives and walkways in a safe condition.
• Cleans ponds and fountains
• Hand digs/trenching
• Facilities Cleaning: Maintains overall appearance and cleanliness of funeral homes and/or mausoleum facilities; cleans and maintains the facility, performs minor repairs, painting, etc.; assists in loading and unloading caskets; vehicle and golf cart washing/cleaning

Skills

Valid driver's license

Grounds keeping

Maintenance experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

NorthStar Memorial Group in Dallas, TX is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker I to maintain cemetery, mausoleum, and funeral home grounds. Responsibilities include grounds keeping, locating grave sites, interments, and ensuring a dignified appearance for families.

You will cut grass, lay sod, trim around markers, move flowers, clean facilities, and assist in loading caskets. A valid driver’s license and a High School Diploma or equivalent are required, with 6+ months of grounds keeping or maintenance