Company: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Government, Nonprofit, Education
Description
The City of Edmonton operates seven municipal cemeteries—peaceful parkland settings featuring heritage monuments, commemorative markers, and vibrant year-round landscapes. Join our team and take pride in supporting one of the City's most specialized and meaningful public services.
As a Labourer II, you will support interment services and the maintenance and beautification of premier parkland spaces, while providing exceptional customer service to ensure families experience a respectful, safe, and welcoming place to visit.
Your ability to work with minimal supervision in a changing, sensitive environment will contribute to the success of City service delivery and operational goals.
What will you do?
- Interact with the public professionally and compassionately, supporting diverse cultural traditions and practices, including pallbearing
- Locate and prepare grave sites (surveyed/unsurveyed), dig graves, build frames, mix concrete, and install monuments/headstones and foundations
- Perform interments and disinterments, which may include safe removal and handling of human remains
- Read surveyed grades, interpret site plans/blueprints, and accurately identify construction reference points
- Operate and perform minor maintenance on cemetery equipment, vehicles, and hand/power tools while following all OH&S and City safety protocols
- Assist with general site maintenance, including snow removal, horticulture, turf care, landscaping, and beautification
- Perform other related duties as required
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