Job Description

Title - Cemetery Service Specialist

Duration 3 Months

Shift Mon to Fri (8 AM 4:30 PM). Saturdays may be required and must be open to OT.

Location Alcoa, TN 37701

Job Summary

• Carry out openings and closings for burials, entombments, inurnments, and disinterment's
• Install and assemble foundations, memorials, markers, and outer burial containers
• Respond to and fulfill work orders from client families, including grave/marker maintenance
• Conduct Interment Verification Procedures and prepare a 25-foot radius around burial sites, including filling, tamping, seeding, or sodding to maintain cleanliness
• Adhere to company safety protocols and Universal Precautions
• Maintain company equipment and facilities via preventive maintenance, ensuring a clean, safe, and orderly work environment
• Complete mandatory training, such as through Dignity University, and uphold the Dignity Memorial Promise standards
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Minimum Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: At least six months of experience operating standard equipment
• Licenses: Acceptable driving record and any necessary equipment/vehicle operating licenses

Skills & Abilities Required

• Proficiency with hand-held tools (e.g., shovels, picks, rakes, sledgehammers, lawn mowers, weed trimmers, leaf blowers, chainsaws, pumps)
• Capability to use mechanical equipment (e.g., dump trucks, tractors, utility vehicles, marker trailers, dump trailers, jackhammers, tampers, backhoes)
• Accuracy with measuring devices like tape measures or yardsticks
• Effective communication skills for interacting with coworkers, contractors, and client families; ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Capacity to work in adverse weather conditions, awareness of safety and security implications, and general mechanical aptitude

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