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Cemetery Digger

Covenant Cemetery Services · Grand Blanc, MI · Posted 2 weeks ago
Full-time Cemetery Operations Indeed

Job Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a Cemetery Digger to join our team. As a Cemetery Digger, you will be responsible for digging graves and maintaining the cemetery grounds. This is a physically demanding role that requires the use of hand tools and power tools, as well as experience with a backhoe.

Responsibilities:
- Dig graves to specified depths and dimensions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to cemetery regulations using a backhoe
- Use hand tools such as shovels, picks, and spades to excavate soil
- Operate power tools such as backhoes or excavators for larger digging projects
- Assist with the placement of full vaults, cremains vaults, and grave markers into/onto graves
- Backfill graves with soil and tamp it down to ensure stability
- Assist with general maintenance tasks as needed

- Full-time, occasional overtime

Skills:
- Previous experience with hand tools and heavy equipment required

- Knowledge of basic landscaping/grounds maintenance helpful

-Strong attention to detail to ensure graves are dug accurately according to specifications

- Physical stamina to handle the demands of manual labor in various weather conditions

- Driver's license

- Chauffer's license preferred

Join our team as a Cemetery Digger and contribute to the peaceful resting place of loved ones. Apply now!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

* Employee discount

Work Location: In person

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Covenant Cemetery Services

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