Cemetery Services Specialist (Groundskeeping)

*TRAINING IS PROVIDED - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*

Hiring Immediately!

REQUIRED

• Must be at least 21yrs. old for Insurance requirements
• Driver's License
• Background Check
• Hours:  7:00am- 3:30pm

BENEFITS

• Hourly: $17 - $19 - DOE
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 403B Retirement Plan
• Public Service Credit Union
• Regis University Discount

"Filling the void of loss with Faith"

Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services remains committed to providing an essential service to our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have implemented critical measures to ensure the safety of our staff and families we serve which offers a meaningful opportunity.
 

As our general Groundskeeper, you will alternate between two cemetery facilities:

• 5-6 weeks at Mt Olivet in Wheat Ridge
• 1 week at Saint Simeon in Aurora 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Set up for funeral services
• Activate lowering device at gravesite
• Verify gravesites
• General cleaning and upkeep of cemetery grounds
• Maintain stones and vases
• Schedule dump truck to fill gravesite
• Cross training on other facility needs 
• Ditch and grounds cleaning
• Review monument installation as requested
• Distribute prayer cards to guests 
• Observe safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations
• Work order completion
• Snow removal and the removal of ice from the grounds as needed
• Help identify grounds and visitor needs and concerns and notify a supervisor as soon as possible
• Be able to collaborate with the 3rd party landscaping company designated onsite
• Ability to recognize sensitive information and adhere to strict confidentiality
• Any other duties assigned by your supervisor

COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

~ Have a positive and supportive attitude toward the Catholic Church, her teachings, and her work.