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Participates in openings and closings for interments, entombments, inurnments, and disinterment as well as the installation of memorials and markers. Performs grounds and facilities maintenance.

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**

+ Performs 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

+ Completes Dignity University courses and other training as assigned

+ Adheres to all standards of the Dignity Memorial Promise

+ Performs all other duties as assigned by management

**MINIMUM Requirements**

**Education**

+ High School degree or equivalent

**Experience**

+ Minimum of six (6) months experience operating standard equipment

**Licenses**

+ Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment/vehicles

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**

+ Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer, leaf blower, chain saw and pump

+ Ability to operate mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, a dump truck, tractor, utility vehicle, marker trailed, dump trailer, jack hammer, tamper and backhoe

+ Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yardstick, etc.)

+ Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client families Ability to lift heavy objects up to 30 lbs.

+ Ability to work in various adverse weather conditions

+ Understands safety and security issues and implications

+ Mechanical aptitude

Postal Code: 79118

Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery Maintenance

Job Location: US-TX - Amarillo

Job Profile ID: F00205

Time Type: Full time

Location Name: Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery