Cemetery Services Specialist

Service Corporation International; Bradenton (FL); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a Cemetery Services Specialist in Bradenton, FL. You will participate in openings and closings for burials, set foundations for memorials, and install markers with care.

The role involves operating a range of ground maintenance machinery and coordinating with families and management to ensure dignified service. Responsibilities include completing work orders, preparing burial sites, and adhering to safety policies.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of six months experience operating standard equipment.
• Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment/vehicles.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and families.
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Understanding of safety and Universal Precautions.

Responsibilities

• Performs openings and closings for burials, entombments and inurnments.
• Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers.
• Installs outer burial containers and handles/fulfills work orders.
• Responds to service requests and completes work orders.
• Conduits Interment Verification Procedures and site preparation.
• Maintains clean, safe work area and adheres to safety standards.

Skills

Operate hand-held tools

Communicate effectively

Lift up to 30 lbs

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Tools

Dump truck

Tractor

Utility vehicle

Marker trailer

Dump trailer

Jack hammer

Tamper

Backhoe

Lawn mower

Weed trimmer

Leaf blower

Chain saw

Pump

Job description

## Cemetery Services SpecialistApply: FL - Bradenton: Full time: Posted Today: Req.166790Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.Participates in openings and closings for interments, entombments, inurnments, and disinterment as well as the installation of memorials and markers. Performs grounds and facilities maintenance.**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*** Performs openings & closings for burials, entombments and inurnments* Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers* Installs outer burial containers* Handles and completes work orders from client families as it pertains to individual grave and marker maintenance* Responds to and completes requests for service/work orders* Conducts Interment Verification Procedures* Conducts 25 foot radius preparation for burials and ensures the area is clean and neat* Fills grave, tamps, seeds or sods* Adheres to all Company safety rules and Universal Precautions* Maintains and protects Company assets by performing regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities* Maintains a clean and orderly work area* Completes Dignity University courses and other training as assigned* Adheres to all standards of the Dignity Memorial Promise* Performs all other duties as assigned by management**MINIMUM Requirements****Education*** High School degree or equivalent**Experience*** Minimum of six (6) months experience operating standard equipment**Licenses*** Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment/vehicles**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:*** Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer, leaf blower, chain saw and pump* Ability to operate mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, a dump truck, tractor, utility vehicle, marker trailed, dump trailer, jack hammer, tamper and backhoe* Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yardstick, etc.)* Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client families Ability to lift heavy objects up to 30 lbs.* Ability to work in various adverse weather conditions* Understands safety and security issues and implications* Mechanical aptitudePostal Code: 34203Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery MaintenanceJob Location: US-FL - Bradenton