Your dream job awaits you at Sunset Memory Gardens. If you are exhausted of going to work at a job with no opportunity for advancement or are not being paid what you deserve, this opportunity is for you! We are changing the culture of our profession in a positive way, and we want you to be a part of it. Apply today to hear more about the amazing opportunities at Sunset Memory Gardens. We cannot wait to speak with you about the incredible reasons why you’ll love it here.
Benefits of Working at Sunset Memory Gardens:
We are the preferred provider in our community. Passion is what drives us to treat every family we serve as if they were our own, & that includes our Temple Terrace family.
We are a dynamic privately-owned funeral, cemetery, and cremation company offering multiple opportunities for growth.
We offer benefits including 401K, Health/Dental insurance, paid vacations, and a positive environment.
We are putting safety first! We continue to meet and exceed all CDC mandated safeguards for the safety and health of our team.
Here at Sunset Memory Gardens, we strive for work and life: balanced. Ideas and innovation: invited. Employment here is designed to transcend expectations. We pride ourselves on providing careers that reward your passion for impacting the lives of others with the culture to change yours.
We are seeking a Cemetery Caretaker. This position is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and funeral home locations. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic and previous experience in a general labor or grounds keeping type position.
Responsibilities
Cut grass, maintain lawn, trim around trees, walkways, and memorial markers, lay sod, move and remove flowers to and from chapel and graveside
Clear debris and maintain drives and walkways in safe condition
Install vault face and prepare grave sites for interments
Assemble tents/canopies and arrange chairs for graveside ceremony
Prepare crypts for entombment
Install grave markers, bronze memorials, crypt faces, etc.
Maintain and repair existing markers and other cemetery features
Locate grave sites and dig graves using backhoe without damaging surrounding vaults, markers, and monuments
Maintain overall appearance and cleanliness of funeral homes and/or mausoleum facilities
Clean and maintain facility, perform minor repairs, painting, etc.
Assist with loading and unloading caskets
Assist with setting up chapel for services
Help with preparation and setup for opening and closing interments, entombments, and inurnments
Requirements and Qualifications
6+ months of general labor or grounds keeping experience preferred
Mechanical repairs and small engine maintenance skills preferred
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