Graveside Interment Technician

Service Corporation International; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Service Corporation International's Rose Hills division is hiring an Interment Specialist to perform essential cemetery maintenance tasks, open/close graves, and manage interment orders. The role requires strong safety awareness and the ability to work respectfully with grieving families.

The position offers hourly compensation of $20.00–$22.00, California residency preferred, and benefits eligibility. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a valid California driver’s license, with

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping or general construction and steady employment.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid CA Driver’s License.
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment.
• Mechanical skill and ability to perform minor adjustments.
• Good interpersonal skills with grieving people.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Open & close cemetery properties using proper procedures, tools, and safety regulations.
• Locate and work with graves, crypts, and niches anywhere in the park.
• Safely drive company vehicles and equipment onto and off cemetery lawns.
• Read and understand interment orders and interment list cards.
• Follow safety standards per company and regulations; report unsafe equipment.
• Respond to work order requests and interact with staff with tact.
• Work with minimal supervision and multi-task with priorities.
• Strive to meet annual SMART goals and maintain development plan.
• Promote a favorable image of the company to the public.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Manual labor

Interpersonal skills

Reading orders

Safety compliance

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Job description

Service Corporation International's Rose Hills division is hiring an Interment Specialist to perform essential cemetery maintenance tasks, open/close graves, and manage interment orders. The role requires strong safety awareness and the ability to work respectfully with grieving families.

The position offers hourly compensation of $20.00–$22.00, California residency preferred, and benefits eligibility. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a valid California driver’s license, with