Interment Services Specialist
Service Corporation International, Conroe, TX, United States
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Req.161924Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.Maintains overall grounds care at a cemetery or funeral home location(s). Performs basic tasks associated with setting up funeral services, helping to open/close burials, install memorials, and perform maintenance duties.**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*** Determines if location of interments, entombments or inurnments are accurate, complying with verification procedures.* Considers location of markers and nearby coping.
Assesses whether temporary movement of the coping is needed and ensures materials are not damaged.* Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers including granite and bronze markers.* Able to perform backfill and tamping duties for interments and cremains safely using tools to create a tidy appearance at the site* Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to insure proper standards are maintained* Operates lawn and grounds equipment including push and power mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers and other related power equipment* Removes debris and trash from grounds.
May include turning down vases and removing wilted flowers* Participates on teams for openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments* Performs minor repairs to the cemetery, building systems or equipment.* Performs some of the duties associated with cremations such as maintaining inventory and complying with federal and state cremation regulations under minimal supervision* Assists in moving and installing burial vaults* Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS****Education*** High school diploma or equivalent required**Experience*** Minimum 1 year relevant experience in landscaping, general construction, warehouse, physical labor demonstrating steady employment required* Funeral industry experience preferred* Expert Grounds Specialist must be able to demonstrate all proficiencies of a Grounds Specialist**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, tamper, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer and leaf blower* Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yard-stick, etc.)* Ability to work in extreme weather conditions* Physically agile and dexterous* Ability to operate equipment in a safe and careful manner* Ability to effectively work with others to accomplish tasks* Ability to communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families* Basic computer skills to enable retrieving and responding to email communications**WORK CONDITIONS**## ## Work Environment* Work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions* Comply with Field dress code policy## ## Work Postures* Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day* Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently## ## Physical Demands* Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 pounds## ## Work Hours* Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises* Schedule may fluctuate, if a need arises, to an earlier or a later shiftPostal Code: 77384Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery MaintenanceJob Location: US-TX - The Woodlands
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TX - The Woodlandstime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
Req.161924Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.Maintains overall grounds care at a cemetery or funeral home location(s). Performs basic tasks associated with setting up funeral services, helping to open/close burials, install memorials, and perform maintenance duties.**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*** Determines if location of interments, entombments or inurnments are accurate, complying with verification procedures.* Considers location of markers and nearby coping.
Assesses whether temporary movement of the coping is needed and ensures materials are not damaged.* Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers including granite and bronze markers.* Able to perform backfill and tamping duties for interments and cremains safely using tools to create a tidy appearance at the site* Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to insure proper standards are maintained* Operates lawn and grounds equipment including push and power mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers and other related power equipment* Removes debris and trash from grounds.
May include turning down vases and removing wilted flowers* Participates on teams for openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments* Performs minor repairs to the cemetery, building systems or equipment.* Performs some of the duties associated with cremations such as maintaining inventory and complying with federal and state cremation regulations under minimal supervision* Assists in moving and installing burial vaults* Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS****Education*** High school diploma or equivalent required**Experience*** Minimum 1 year relevant experience in landscaping, general construction, warehouse, physical labor demonstrating steady employment required* Funeral industry experience preferred* Expert Grounds Specialist must be able to demonstrate all proficiencies of a Grounds Specialist**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, tamper, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer and leaf blower* Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yard-stick, etc.)* Ability to work in extreme weather conditions* Physically agile and dexterous* Ability to operate equipment in a safe and careful manner* Ability to effectively work with others to accomplish tasks* Ability to communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families* Basic computer skills to enable retrieving and responding to email communications**WORK CONDITIONS**## ## Work Environment* Work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions* Comply with Field dress code policy## ## Work Postures* Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day* Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently## ## Physical Demands* Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 pounds## ## Work Hours* Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises* Schedule may fluctuate, if a need arises, to an earlier or a later shiftPostal Code: 77384Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery MaintenanceJob Location: US-TX - The Woodlands
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