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Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Villanova, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Allentown, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Chalfont, PA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Chalfont, PA

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Allentown, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Bensalem, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Allentown, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Halifax, PA · On-site

$17 - $18.26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Bensalem, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Bensalem, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Villanova, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Halifax, PA · On-site

$17 - $18.26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Lebanon, PA · On-site

$17 - $18.26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

Everstory Partners

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Chalfont, PA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. The Impact You Will Make The Cemetery Groundskeeper at Everstory is a dedicated, reliable and hard-working individual who ...

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How to start working in a cemetery?

To start working in a cemetery, research local cemeteries or funeral service providers and inquire about job openings such as groundskeeper, maintenance worker, or funeral assistant. Typically, relevant skills include physical stamina, attention to detail, and sometimes a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require specific certifications or training. Applying directly, submitting a resume, and demonstrating reliability are common steps to begin employment in this field.

What is the difference between Working In A Cemetery vs Cemetery Groundskeeper?

AspectWorking In A CemeteryCemetery Groundskeeper
CertificationsNone required, but horticulture or maintenance certifications helpfulTypically requires knowledge of landscaping and maintenance
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, including office areas and burial sitesPrimarily outdoor, maintaining grounds and landscaping
Job DutiesAdministrative tasks, assisting visitors, overseeing burial processesMaintaining lawns, planting, and grounds upkeep

Working In A Cemetery involves a mix of administrative and visitor-related tasks, often in both indoor and outdoor settings. In contrast, Cemetery Groundskeepers focus mainly on outdoor grounds maintenance and landscaping. Both roles require knowledge of horticulture and maintenance, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ.

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Cemetery Laborer, Diocese of Allentown

Diocese of Allentown

Bethlehem, PA • On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN
Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem
Position Description
Job Title: Skilled Laborer
FLSA: Non- Exempt
Job Status: Full-Time
Reporting Functions: Reports to Superintendent of Diocesan Cemeteries
Job functions: Maintain cemetery grounds, grass cutting, trimming, removal of trees and shrubs, leaf maintenance, spring clean up, digging foundations, snow removal, assisting with burials and entombment. Must operate small tractor, small truck, and lawn mower.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Operation of trucks and payloader (front-end loader).

  • Operation of the push mowers and large mowers (Yazoo/Locke).

  • Trimming and/or removal of cemetery-owned trees and shrubs when authorized.

  • Cutting of grass around all areas of the cemetery as required.

  • Removal of snow at cemeteries, Tribunal and current and retired Bishops' residences, when necessary.

  • Erect tents for burial and prepare the grave for interment. At times, manual digging.

  • Dig foundations 3 to 4 feet deep.

  • Cleaning and store all tools and equipment as directed.

  • Performs any work directed by the Superintendent, Foreman, or Field Supervisor.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Condition of Employment:
Due to the nature and mission of the Catholic Church, all employees are bound to exhibit respect for the teachings and discipline of the Church regarding matters of faith and morals, including maintaining a lifestyle that is in conformity with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Educational Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma. (preferred)

Other Requirements:
  • Opportunity to advance includes backhoe training.

  • Must exhibit a high degree of integrity, loyalty, time management skill, dependability and have a strong work ethic.

  • Must have knowledge of grounds, building tools, equipment operations and the ability to perform repairs to minor equipment.

  • The ability to work independently, multi-task and demonstrate competence in all areas of responsibility.

  • Must be able to work with all staff members, co-workers and contractors in a professional manner.

  • Must have a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License. Revocation of PA Driver's license may result in termination of employment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.
Physical Requirements: This position requires heavy physical effort with reaching, bending, turning, and moving hands, arms, feet and legs to operate the different sets of controls while operating the equipment and attachments. The incumbent may be subjected to considerate strain caused by vibration, jerking, and jolting of the equipment over rough surfaces and the need to operate controls in awkward positions. Heavy effort is frequently exercised when performing duties such as tamping, carrying caskets/urns, lifting/moving grave planks, setting headstones, etc. Incumbent must be able to walk on hilly, flat, or rolling terrain. This position requires the employee to safely lift weights up to 50 lbs. Occasionally items weighing more than 50-lbs. are lifted with assistance from co-workers. Employee may be exposed to noise levels.
Working Conditions: Perform work indoors and outdoors throughout the year - subject to all weather elements; Full Time position; 5 days per week. The cemetery cannot be closed for more than 2 consecutive days at any given time. Additionally, when a Federal holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, staff may be required to work on that holiday or a Saturday. Staff may be required to work overtime, weekends and holidays when necessary to meet the needs of the cemetery
All interested candidates should send their resumes to:
OR
Diocese of Allentown
Office of Human Resources
P.O. Box F
Allentown, PA 18105-1538
EOE M/F/D/V

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