Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services

Cemetery Groundskeeping (General Labor)

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services  •  $17/hr  •  Youngstown, OH (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Location: Diocese of Youngstown, Calvary Cemetery, Youngstown OH

In this job…
You will be responsible for cemetery ground maintenance
You will assist in cemetery operations including conducting burials
You will follow a work order process to respond to family request for upkeep
You will work individually and as part of team to provide a high standard of service to cemetery visitors

Let’s talk compensation…

  • Starting wage of $17 per hour
  • Opportunities for increases


And there’s more…

  • Full benefits package
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Provided uniforms
  • Heavy equipment training


Get to know us…
Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services (CFCS) partners with Catholic Dioceses across the U.S. in the operation of their cemeteries. We are founded in faith and provide a vibrant community for employees and families we serve. We’ve been doing this for 20+ years and have developed tools to help each person grow in their role, in the industry, and in service to families.
The work we do is founded in our Core Values–Share the Journey, Serve with Care, and Make It Happen
www.cfcsmission.org
https://www.ncregister.com/blog/finding-solace-in-a-cemetery

Think that you’re a good fit? We’re looking for someone with…

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Vocational degree preferred
  • 3-5 years groundskeeping or landscaper experience
  • 2 - 4 years operating heavy equipment and using power tools
  • General ground and facility maintenance knowledge and skills
  • Ability to perform math calculations and measurements
  • Ability to conduct oneself with a “Family First” approach
  • History of working with others as part of a team
  • Valid state issued driver’s license, good driving record, and proof of insurance


Additional physical requirements…

  • Lift or carry objects weighing between 100-150 lbs.
  • Push or pull up to 300 lbs. with a wheeled cart
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions

Additional Pre-Employment Requirements

  • At the time of formal offer, the hiring team will facilitate:
    • FBI/BCI fingerprint screening
    • Diocese of Youngstown Safe Environment Training (VIRTUS certificate)
    • Completion of Diocese of Youngstown Employment Application
Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services

About Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services (CFCS) is a Church-owned nonprofit organization founded in faith and dedicated to providing education, outreach and professional funeral, cremation and cemetery services while following the teachings of the Church. With CFCS, you can be assured that you and your family come first.

CFCS knows that the loss of a loved one is always difficult. Celebrating the gift of faith with family and friends is an essential part of the healing process. Our goal is to share the journey, although trying and wearisome, while we educate and guide our families towards making the right end-of-life decisions. With programs and services for immediate needs and for those planning in advance, CFCS is a resource that families can trust.

CFCS staff works in numerous dioceses around the country, supporting over 30 active cemeteries that conduct over 10,000 burial services annually. We also serve around 10 funeral centers that provide over 2,500 funeral and cremation services year after year. CFCS’ goal is to create a healthy and sustainable environment and reinvigorate the vital Catholic funeral and cemetery ministry in dioceses that are being challenged to sustain their operations.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Pleasanton, California
Year Founded
2011
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