Job Description

Description

POSITION PURPOSE:

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, ensure the efficient, orderly completion of interments, and maintain the cemeteries'
building and grounds in keeping with the goals of presenting an orderly, dignified appearance to all visitors, respecting the sacred
nature of burial grounds and the teachings of the Catholic Church. Provide related facilities services to St. Mary Church and St. Therese
Church.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform activities related to interments and entombments, coordinating with contracted grave diggers, vault installers, etc
includes physical tasks such as placement and removal of lowering devices, greens, chairs, and planks, digging cremation graves
etc. May include use of lifting device to place caskets in mausoleum crypts.
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winter decorations.
• Regularly police grounds to remove litter, wilted flowers, etc., and to identify disallowed decorations for possible removal. Empty
trash cans weekly, or more frequently if necessary.
Perform work sated to sunken and few graves, ere, repositioning sunken markers, etc.) and routine repair of graves (adding
Ensure that equipment, tools, etc. are properly maintained and stored.
• Maintain good public relations with families, funeral directors, and the wider community.
Ensure the safety of visitors to the cemetery.
Report accidents, vandalism, etc. to cemetery management.
Observe all work rules regarding attendance, safety, behavior, maintenance of smoke-free environment, and non-use of ce
hone for other than work-related communications. May include attendance at mandated training/education program:
• May require occasional Saturday morning burial-related work.
• Other related duties as may be assigned.

SECONDARY DUTIES:

• May provide groundskeeping services (mowing, plowing, etc.) and other facilities services to St. Mary Church and St. Therese
Church. NOTE: Snow plowing may require adjustment of work schedule to ensure a safe environment for daily and weekend
Mass schedule.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR PLACEMENT IN POSITION

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimally, the ability to understand and comply with English-
language written instructions, equipment manuals, etc. is essential.

Prior experience: 1-3 years of related experience required.

Job Tags

Weekend work, Day shift

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