Cemetery Groundskeeper & Maintenance Tech

Sci Corp; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp is seeking an entry-level Groundskeeper to maintain cemetery grounds and facilities across Florida locations. The role involves mowing, trimming, snow removal where applicable, and assisting with interments as needed.

Responsibilities include operating lawn equipment, maintaining flower beds, and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The position requires teamwork, reliability, and physical stamina for outdoor work in varying weather.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months relevant experience in landscaping, general labor, or related fields.
• Funeral industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds, inspects grounds for standards.
• Operates lawn and grounds equipment (mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers).
• Removes debris and trash from grounds; handles vases and wilted flowers as needed.
• Participates in openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments.
• Assists in determining grave locations and layout with supervision.
• Performs minor repairs to cemetery facilities or equipment as needed.
• May assist in cremation-related duties under supervision and per regulations.
• Assists in moving and installing burial vaults; follows safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Operate hand tools

Measuring devices

Weather endurance

Physical agility

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Sci Corp is seeking an entry-level Groundskeeper to maintain cemetery grounds and facilities across Florida locations. The role involves mowing, trimming, snow removal where applicable, and assisting with interments as needed.

Responsibilities include operating lawn equipment, maintaining flower beds, and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The position requires teamwork, reliability, and physical stamina for outdoor work in varying weather.