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Burial Coordinator - Part Time

Training is required and necessary for the position. You will learn how to research cemetery records,

maps, and computer Excel database information to locate potential grave positions in both new and existing

family lots. You will also learn to probe ground at a depth of 6--8 feet to confirm space is empty and

available.

Job responsibilities include coordinating scheduling with vault companies; and attending openings of graves, 

funerals, and closings of graves. This may encompass 1--2 hours each day over a 3-day period for each burial.

Typically, we average 2 burials per month.

 

We are looking for a self-motivated individual who lives locally. The position and hours will be shared with

another Burial Coordinator to ensure we always have coverage available no matter the time or day the work

is required.

 Must have a vehicle

 Must have a cell phone

 Will require occasional weekend work

 Familiarity with Excel spreadsheets is helpful

 Be able to problem solve

 Requires working outside in all conditions

 Occasionally greater than average strength required

 Salary: $25/hr

 Great position for a retired individual

Interested applicant should submit their resume with a cover letter via email to Friends of Historic Riverview

Cemetery at riverviewfriends@gmail.com

Mailing Address: Friends of Historic Riverview Cemetery • 3300 North Market Street Wilmington, DE 19802-2730 • 302 762 4705

 

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