NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Greenwood Memorial Park. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every family’s unique experience is honored. As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our grounds and locations, reflecting the highest standards of quality and comfort in this stable role. In this role, the facilities maintenance crew gains transferable skills fostering even more of a sense of purpose.

Responsibilities

• Cut grass, maintain the lawn, trim around trees, walkways, pick up trash around the park, and memorial markers, lay sod, move and remove flowers to and from the chapel and graveside
• Clear debris and maintain drives and walkways in a safe condition
• Install vault face and prepare grave sites for interments
• Assemble tents/canopies and arrange chairs for the graveside ceremony clean around burial site up prier and after burial services
• Prepare crypts for entombment
• Install grave markers, bronze memorials, crypt faces, little construction duties, etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year general labor experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift minimum of 75 lbs. or more and move heavy objects with assistance
• Experience in reading maps, operating lawn equipment, power tools and/ or backhoe is a plus!
• This position requires the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Compensation $18.22/hr.

Benefits

• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• Union Position with pension
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.