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Cemetery Lead Hand, Riverside Cemetery, Thunder Bay
@ Ontario Association of Cemetery and Funeral Professionals (OACFP)
Thunder Bay, Ontario
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Résumé des exigences :
- Assist with burials, interments, cremation interments, and disinterments as well as cremations as required.
- Follow all applicable cemetery policies, procedures, health and safety requirements, and municipal regulations.
- Provide assistance to cemetery staff and contractors as required.
- Qualifications & Skills
- Previous experience in cemetery and crematorium operations, grounds maintenance, landscaping, construction, or a related field is an asset.
- Experience operating tractors, loaders, excavators, or similar equipment is an asset.
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-18
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-14
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-14
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Ontario Association of Cemetery and Funeral Professionals (OACFP)
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Cemetery Lead Hand, Riverside Cemetery, Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, ON
Date Posted: October 19, 2026
Posting Expires: November 19, 2026
Position: Cemetery Lead Hand
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Riverside Cemetery
Reports To: Cemetery Superintendent
About The Position
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and compassionate individual to join our team as a Cemetery Lead Hand. This position plays an important role in maintaining cemetery grounds, supporting daily operations, and assisting with burials, interments, and cemetery services.
The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining a respectful and well-kept environment while providing professional and compassionate service to families, funeral homes, contractors, and the public.
Key Responsibilities
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to:
John Mazan
[email protected]
807-345-8647
Application Deadline
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Back Print
Cemetery Lead Hand, Riverside Cemetery, Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, ON
Date Posted: October 19, 2026
Posting Expires: November 19, 2026
Position: Cemetery Lead Hand
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Riverside Cemetery
Reports To: Cemetery Superintendent
About The Position
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and compassionate individual to join our team as a Cemetery Lead Hand. This position plays an important role in maintaining cemetery grounds, supporting daily operations, and assisting with burials, interments, and cemetery services.
The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining a respectful and well-kept environment while providing professional and compassionate service to families, funeral homes, contractors, and the public.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Cemetery Superintendent with the day-to-day operation of the cemetery & crematorium.
- Assist with burials, interments, cremation interments, and disinterments as well as cremations as required.
- Operate and maintain cemetery equipment, including lawn tractors, loaders, excavators, and other grounds-maintenance equipment.
- Perform grass cutting, trimming, landscaping, snow removal, tree and shrub maintenance, and general grounds upkeep.
- Prepare graves and ensure burial areas are properly maintained and restored.
- Assist with setting and maintaining monuments, markers, foundations, and other cemetery structures.
- Maintain accurate burial and cemetery records and assist with locating grave plots.
- Ensure cemetery grounds, equipment, tools, and buildings are maintained in a safe and orderly condition.
- Follow all applicable cemetery policies, procedures, health and safety requirements, and municipal regulations.
- Assist with scheduling and coordinating cemetery services and contractors.
- Communicate respectfully and professionally with families and members of the public, particularly during times of grief.
- Provide assistance to cemetery staff and contractors as required.
- Perform other duties related to cemetery & crematorium operations as assigned.
- Previous experience in cemetery and crematorium operations, grounds maintenance, landscaping, construction, or a related field is an asset.
- Experience operating tractors, loaders, excavators, or similar equipment is an asset.
- Valid driver's licence required.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Physically capable of performing the duties of the position, including lifting, bending, standing, and operating equipment.
- Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, compassion, and respect when dealing with grieving families.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and follow established procedures.
- First Aid/CPR and applicable equipment certifications are considered an asset.
- Preference will be given to applicants with relevant post secondary education.
- Competitive wages
- Benefits package available after probationary period
- Pension/retirement plan available after probationary period
- Training and professional development opportunities
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to:
John Mazan
[email protected]
807-345-8647
Application Deadline
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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