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Groundkeeper-March 2024
Columbia
Mar 28, 2026
About Groundkeeper

  Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

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  Participates in openings and closings for interments, entombments, inurnments, and disinterment as well as the installation of memorials and markers. Performs grounds and facilities maintenance.

  JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  Performs openings & closings for burials, entombments and inurnments

  Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers

  Installs outer burial containers

  Handles and completes work orders from client families as it pertains to individual grave and marker maintenance

  Responds to and completes requests for service/work orders

  Conducts Interment Verification Procedures

  Conducts 25 foot radius preparation for burials and ensures the area is clean and neat

  Fills grave, tamps, seeds or sods

  Adheres to all Company safety rules and Universal Precautions

  Maintains and protects Company assets by performing regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities

  Maintains a clean and orderly work area

  Completes Dignity University courses and other training as assigned

  Adheres to all standards of the Dignity Memorial Promise

  Performs all other duties as assigned by management

  MINIMUM Requirements

  Education

  High School degree or equivalentExperience

  Minimum of six (6) months experience operating standard equipmentLicenses

  Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment/vehiclesKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer, leaf blower, chain saw and pump

  Ability to operate mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, a dump truck, tractor, utility vehicle, marker trailed, dump trailer, jack hammer, tamper and backhoe

  Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yardstick, etc.)

  Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client families Ability to lift heavy objects up to 30 lbs.

  Ability to work in various adverse weather conditions

  Understands safety and security issues and implications

  Mechanical aptitude

  Postal Code: 29201

  Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery Maintenance

  Job Location: US-SC - Columbia

  Job Profile ID: F00205

  Time Type: Full time

  Location Name: Elmwood Cemetery

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