Cemetery Caretaker

Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is looking for a Cemetery Caretaker to join our team in Fort Myers, FL where we offer a passionate and purpose-filled work environment. The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and funeral home locations, including maintenance and grounds keeping, locating grave sites, digging graves, installing crypt faces, memorials, monuments, conducting interments, entombments and inurnments, and repairs and maintenance tasks.

• →Grounds Keeping:
  • →Cuts grass.
  • →Maintains lawn and trims around trees, walkways, and memorial markers
  • →Lays sod
  • →Moves and removes flowers to and from the chapel and graveside.
  • →Blows leaf and grass
  • →Edges with stick edger
  • →Clears debris and maintains drives and walkways in a safe condition.
  • →Cleans ponds and fountains
  • →Hand digs/trenching

• →Facilities Cleaning:
  • →Maintains overall appearance and cleanliness of funeral homes and/or mausoleum facilities.
  • →Cleans and maintains the facility, performs minor repairs, painting, etc.
  • →Assists in loading and unloading caskets.
  • →Vehicle and golf cart washing/cleaning

• Valid driver’s license
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 6 + months of experience in grounds keeping and/or maintenance