Catholic Cemeteries
Diocese of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut 06606

Position: Catholic Cemeteries Field Worker

Overall Responsibility:

The Catholic Cemeteries Field Worker 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 keeping the cemetery grounds appropriately maintained at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs openings & closings for burials, entombments and inurnments
Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers
Handles and completes work orders from client families as it pertains to individual grave and marker maintenance
Performs all grounds work, including but not limited to landscaping, maintenance, private estate care, and mausoleum care
Fills grave, tamps, seeds or sods
Performs seasonal grounds keeping including ice and snow removal
Performs general Maintenance
Adheres to all Company safety rules and Universal Precautions
Performs all responsibilities in a ministerial capacity, with demonstrated compassion, empathy and understanding for those grieving, attending funerals and visiting graves
Works collaboratively with cemetery staff in all cemetery operations
Willing and able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends; and in inclement weather
Wears assigned uniform to work at all times
Other duties as assigned

Pay rate starts at $18.50 per hour. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and the option to contribute to a 403B. There are 11 paid holidays plus 2 weeks of vacation to start.

Please contact either Jason Brander jason.brander@ctcemeteries.org or James

Tomlinson james.tomlinson@ctcemeteries.org with any questions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

Fairfield County, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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