Cemetery Grounds Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

We are a family-owned cemetery seeking a dependable, hands-on Grounds Superintendent to lead and work alongside our small crew. This position plays an important role in maintaining our property with care, pride, and respect for the families we serve.

Responsibilities

Supervise and work daily with grounds staff

Perform mowing, trimming, edging, landscaping, and seasonal clean-up

Assist with grave layout, opening and closing, and marker setting

Operate and maintain mowers, tractors, backhoe, and hand tools

Maintain turf, trees, shrubs, and irrigation systems

Ensure grounds are clean, safe, and prepared for services

Train crew members and promote a safe work environment

Support funeral services as needed

Qualifications

3+ years of landscaping, turf, or grounds maintenance experience

Prior supervisory or crew lead experience preferred

Experience operating tractors and backhoe equipment

Valid driver’s license required

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Professional, compassionate, and respectful demeanor

Competitive pay based on experience.

We are looking for someone who values steady, long-term employment and takes pride in being part of a team that serves families with care and consistency. This is an opportunity to build a lasting career in a stable, community-focused environment.