Maintenance Worker; part-time

Job Overview

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Maintains the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum and/or funeral home locations, which may include maintenance and grounds keeping, locating grave sites, digging graves, installing crypt faces, conducting interments, entombments and inurnments, and simple repairs and maintenance tasks.

• Cut grass, maintain lawn, trim around trees, walkways and memorial markers, lay sod, move and remove flowers to and from chapel and graveside.
• Clear debris and maintain drives and walkways which may require snow removal depending on location.
• Erect tents, canopies and arrange chairs for graveside ceremony.
• Assist with setup for openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments.
• Arrange chapel for services.
• Prepare crypts for entombments.
• Under supervision, may operate backhoe to dig graves without damage to surrounding vaults, markers or monuments.
• Install grave markers, bronze memorials, crypt faces, etc.
• Maintain and repair existing markers and other cemetery features.
• Maintain, service, clean and properly store equipment.
• General maintenance of vehicles.
• Clean and maintain facility to include performing minor repairs, painting, etc.
• Observe safety rules and ensure compliance with the operating procedures of corporate, federal, state and local regulations, including OSHA regulations and Safety and Environmental guidelines.

• Education:
  
  High school education or equivalent or relevant work experience.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 6 months of relevant experience.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to operate hand‑held tools and equipment, including a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer and leaf blower.
  • Ability to accurately use measuring devices (e.g., tape measure, yard‑stick, etc.).
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift up to 150 lbs with equipment assistance.
  • Ability to push and pull up to 300 lbs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with associates, contractor personnel and client families.
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
  • Ability to adapt to changing work schedules and multi‑task.
  • Basic computer skills to enable retrieving and responding to email communications.

Job Location:

Dallas, TX (Postal Code: 75232)

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities.