Irrigation & Cemetery Services Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-06
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Irrigation Monitor, inspect, maintain, and repair irrigation systems.
- Adjust watering schedule seasonally to optimize water conservation.
- Repair valve box as needed.
- Operates hand and mechanical tools to repair or replace lines and sprinkler heads taking care to gently remove sod for replanting.
- Monitors and adjusts sprinkler heads to minimize overspray.
- Escalate issues to supervisor.
- Prepares irrigation systems for adverse weather conditions to prevent breakage.
- Inspects and repairs after weather events.
- Notifies manager when workload is light and volunteers for additional work.
- Adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.
- Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Perform 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
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- At least two (2) years’ work experience installing and maintaining irrigation systems
Skills and Abilities
Self manages workload to deliver quality work on time. Consistently applies procedures, regulations, and policies producing compliant and efficient results. Works independently; as needed requests work be peer reviewed for accuracy and improvement. Ability to complete non-routine work applying experience and knowledge of procedures, regulations, and policies; escalates complex and unique issues for guidance. Exhibits accountability for work and behaviors. Takes the initiative to discuss assignments, expectations, priorities and deadlines as well as seek guidance and coaching from manager.
WorkConditions Work Environment
- Work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
- Comply with Field dress code policy
- May require local travel
- Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day
- Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently
- Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required
- Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 40 pounds; up to 100 pounds with assistance
- Use basic gardening hand tools such as shovels, rakes, clippers, loppers, cultivators, hoes, and similar
- Use power equipment to increase productivity
Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises
Postal Code: 89101
Category (Portal Searching):Cemetery Maintenance
Job Location:
US-NV - Las Vegas
Who we are. What we do. We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve. The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none.
“SCI” refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates. 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.
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