Cemetery Groundskeeper

Cemetery Groundskeeper role at Everstory Partners

At Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss. We understand that grief is a profound and complex experience. Every person’s journey through loss is unique, and we are committed to providing compassionate and personalized support. Grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but a natural and beautiful part of the human experience.

With national strength and local partnerships, we offer a steady presence, comfort, guidance, and a partnership in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed.

Full-time

The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hardworking individual who understands the importance of detail and providing the highest level of service to our customers. This role is responsible for the care, maintenance, and repairs of the property as well as the safety and security of employees and visitors.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing all landscape maintenance duties such as weed‑whacking, lawn mowing, etc.
• Maintaining equipment.
• All functions related to funeral services.
• Operating machinery safely.
• Installing or assisting in installing cemetery vaults.
• Installing headstones or memorials as needed.
• Handling day‑to‑day general maintenance duties.
• Handling snow removal (if applicable).
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent.

• Compassion – genuinely cares about people; is concerned about their work and non‑work problems; is available and ready to help; is sympathetic; demonstrates real empathy with others’ joys and pains.
• Customer Focus – dedicated to meeting expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; uses customer information for improvements; establishes effective relationships and gains trust.
• Ethics and Values – adheres to appropriate core values during both good and bad times; acts in line with those values; practices what he/she preaches.

• High School equivalency required.
• 2+ years experience in maintenance or related field.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment and machinery.
• Ability to read and execute memos and directives from supervisor or management.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks with interruptions.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Availability to work holidays, evenings and weekends as needed.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and STD Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Advancement and Training
• Funeral and Cemetery Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus
• 401(k) with Company Match

Everstory Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to employing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Pay range: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour.