Cemetery Superintendent

**PARISH CEMETERY SUPERINTENDENT**.

Are you seeking an employment position where you can use your excellent organizational and communication skills operating a large cemetery while dealing with parish staff, the general public, grieving families, funeral home personnel, and contractors? Do you like to do physical work outdoors as well as do office tasks? Do you have the abilities to manage a large cemetery including its regular maintenance, interments and committals, burial and committal rights sales, staff supervision, and other related duties? If you have an understanding of the dynamics of cemetery operations, grounds maintenance and equipment, ease of use with common desktop word processing and spreadsheet software, the aptitude to adapt, learn and be proficient quickly, and have the ability to perform strenuous physical tasks, we would like to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Seasonal
Part-time hours: 10-40 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Halifax, NS B3M 1C2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to work occasionally on Saturdays on short notice?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- basic administration: 1 year (preferred)
- landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
- employee supervisory: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- driver's licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-14