Memorial Grounds & Burials Technician

Service Corporation International; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International (Dignity Memorial) is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance associate in the West Palm Beach area. You will perform openings and closings for burials, install and maintain memorials, and respond to service requests.

The role requires operation of a range of hand tools and heavy equipment with attention to safety and quality. The position emphasizes physical work, adherence to safety rules, and completing company training.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs openings & closures 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.

Skills

Hand tools

Mechanical equipment

Measuring devices

Safety awareness

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dump truck

Tractor

Utility vehicle

Marker tarred

Backhoe

Job description

Service Corporation International (Dignity Memorial) is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance associate in the West Palm Beach area. You will perform openings and closings for burials, install and maintain memorials, and respond to service requests.

The role requires operation of a range of hand tools and heavy equipment with attention to safety and quality. The position emphasizes physical work, adherence to safety rules, and completing company training.