Cemetery Superintendent

Northstar Memorial Group • Decatur, IL

208d • $45,000 - $55,000

About The Position

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Superintendent at Graceland/Fairlawn Cemeteries in Decatur, IL. With a collaborative team structure, a Superintendent can make a lasting impact, driving the entrepreneurial spirit that defines us and our teams. As Directors, we set fair and achievable goals, ensuring every employee contributes to our growth and success. Our team is ever-growing, dedication is valued, potential is recognized, and ethical leadership is celebrated.

Requirements

• Ability to operate large mechanical equipment and machines
• Capable of moving and installing burial vaults
• Capable of understanding maps for grave locations and layouts
• Ability to lead other staff in the caretaking of the facility and grounds
• Work cooperatively with other individuals
• Ability to show respect and reverence toward client families

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing memorials and crypts
• Verify the location of all interments, entombment, or inurnments is accurate
• Ensure that the grounds crew uniforms, personal appearance, actions, and demeanor present an appropriate image to client families
• Maintain proper inventories of equipment, supplies, and merchandise
• Assure that all facilities are cleaned and that daily 'policing' of the grounds occurs wherein random debris, trash, tree limbs, or other unsightly or disrespectful items are removed and discarded appropriately
• Able to fill any role required in the groundskeeping/facilities maintenance function

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Matching

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services