Memorial Grounds Steward

nsmg; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

401(k) with Employer Matching

Job summary

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Frederick, MD. The role involves grounds upkeep, lawn maintenance, and caring for memorial areas with attention to detail and respect for families.

You will perform tasks such as mowing, edging, trimming around markers, cleaning ponds, and assisting with facility cleaning and minor repairs. Valid driver's license and a High School Diploma are required, plus 6+ months of related experience.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ months of grounds keeping/maintenance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains grounds including mowing, trimming around trees, walkways and memorial markers.
• Lays sod and manages flowers to chapels and gravesites.
• Edging with stick edger; clears debris; maintains drives and walkways.
• Cleans ponds and fountains; hand digs/trenching.
• Maintains overall appearance and cleanliness of funeral homes/mausoleum facilities; performs minor repairs and painting.
• Assists in loading/unloading caskets; vehicle and golf cart cleaning/washing.

Skills

Grounds keeping

Maintenance experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Frederick, MD. The role involves grounds upkeep, lawn maintenance, and caring for memorial areas with attention to detail and respect for families.

You will perform tasks such as mowing, edging, trimming around markers, cleaning ponds, and assisting with facility cleaning and minor repairs. Valid driver's license and a High School Diploma are required, plus 6+ months of related experience.