Seasonal Cemetery General Maintenance (6 month contract, unionized position)

Salary :

$25.91 - 29 hourly

Company : County Of Brant

Job Type : Contract

The County Of Brant, On

Job Description - Seasonal Cemetery General Maintenance (6 month contract, unionized position)

REPORTS TO:           Parks & Cemetery Supervisor
DEPARTMENT:          Community Services
LOCATION:                Initial Placement – Cemetery Office

Minimum Qualifications:

Secondary school education
General knowledge of cemetery environment
Good supervisory skills
Communication skills including basic computer operation
Ability to deal with bereaved families
Knowledge of ability to implement safe work practices (in compliance with applicable legislation, i.e. Occupational H&S Act, County of Brant Policies and Procedures, Book 7, workplace inspections, hazard recognition)
Must be able to perform manual work
Ability to operate light and medium machinery
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Standard First aid, CPR, AED and WHMIS training
Valid Class G driver’s license
Acceptable Police Records Check

Assets:

Chainsaw certification

Duties:

Provides direction to part time staff and seasonal students
Responds to questions and inquires regarding cemetery operations
Performs administrative functions related to the division i.e., update card files/software, genealogical requests, cemetery inspections, photographing monuments, using GPS equipment
Helps maintain records pertaining to plot sales, interments, maps and other aspects of cemetery operations.
Performs grave set up, openings, closings.
Assist Funeral Directors with on-site burial services
Installs foundations and markers, performs minor monument repairs
Maintains laneways, parking lots, sidewalks
Grounds maintenance including grass cutting, trimming, tree maintenance, garbage removal, irrigation repairs, seasonal clean up, turf restoration
Inspects and maintains buildings, cemeteries, vehicles and equipment
Performs housekeeping duties
Other relevant duties as assigned

Hourly Rate Range: $25.91- $29.02 40 hours per week
Duration: April – October

The application deadline is 9:00 a.m. on Monday February 2, 2026.
Date of Posting: Wednesday January 21, 2026

The County of Brant is committed to accessible recruitment practices. Accessibility accommodations are available for all stages of the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise the County if you require accommodation.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. We thank all applicants and advise that only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information submitted is collected under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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Seasonal Cemetery General Maintenance (6 month contract, unionized position)

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