Cemetery Maintenance & Grounds Technician

Service Corporation International; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International operates cemeteries, funeral homes and related facilities. We are seeking a Cemetery Maintenance Worker in Springfield, IL to help maintain grounds, assist with interments, and support funeral ceremonies with care and professionalism.

Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, grave digging, marker installation, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety guidelines. This role requires physical endurance, ability to lift, and reliable teamwork in varying

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months of relevant experience.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cemetery grounds including mowing, trimming, and debris removal.
• Dig graves and prepare interments with care.
• Assist with setup for openings and closings for interments and ceremonies.
• Install grave markers and crypt faces.
• Observe safety rules and OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Hand tools

Lift heavy objects

Walk/stand long hours

Communication

Extreme weather

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Service Corporation International operates cemeteries, funeral homes and related facilities. We are seeking a Cemetery Maintenance Worker in Springfield, IL to help maintain grounds, assist with interments, and support funeral ceremonies with care and professionalism.

Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, grave digging, marker installation, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety guidelines. This role requires physical endurance, ability to lift, and reliable teamwork in varying