Posted 9 days ago
Groundsperson
@ Arbor Memorial Inc.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Arbor Memorial Inc. is hiring a part-time Groundsperson at Glen Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The work covers ground burials, cremation niche interments, memorial and monument installations, equipment maintenance and grounds care across a 30-acre site. The posting states a 40-hour week that may change with business needs, including overtime as required.
Responsibilities:
- Perform ground burials and cremation niche interments
- Provide all aspects of cemetery care
- Install memorials and monuments
- Maintain equipment and grounds
- Deliver customer service to families
Requirements summary:
- Minimum grade 12 or equivalent
- Valid driver's licence with clean abstract
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
- Mechanical training or experience (asset)
- Heavy equipment certification (asset)
- Landscaping or cemetery experience (asset)
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Integrated Pest Management certificate (asset), Heavy equipment operator certification (asset) |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Arbor Memorial Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
Working with Arbor means more than a competitive compensation package. We are invested in a culture of learning throughout our business and dedicated to providing health and wellness resources for all employees and their families. We also provide a robust pension plan to support your long-term financial planning and stability.
About This Role
Glen Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery in Winnipeg, Manitoba is currently recruiting for a part-time Groundsperson.
Glen Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery has over 30 developed acres and performs more than 450 interments annually. The property includes an onsite reception center, funeral home, administration and sales office and Columbarium.
The successful candidate for this position strives to keep pace with the ever-changing service demands and is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of our customers in a sensitive and professional manner.
This position is based on a 40-hour work week and may change as required for the needs of the business including working overtime as required.
Job Type: Part Time, Contract.
Vacancy Status: This is a current vacancy and we are actively recruiting for this role.
Key Qualifications And Demonstrated Abilities
- Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving abstract is required.
- Mechanically inclined having either formal mechanical training or experience would be an asset.
- Heavy equipment operator’s training or certification would be an asset.
- A certificate in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) would be an asset.
- A team player, with a positive attitude and the ability to multitask and set priorities.
- Previous landscaping, horticultural and/or cemetery experience, and a demonstrated interest in working outdoors would be assets.
- Ability to lift and carry 50lbs.
- Exemplifies Arbor’s values of compassion, integrity, trust, teamwork, belonging and excellence.
- The successful candidate will be required to perform ground burials and cremation niche interments.
- All aspects of cemetery care including customer service, memorial and monument installations, equipment maintenance and grounds maintenance.
About Us
At Arbor Memorial, your career can mean more. As compassionate partners in each experience of remembrance and celebration, our team is a community focused on families and loved ones. It's rewarding work that directly impacts the lives of others. Our caring approach carries through in the way we treat one another as teammates.
Challenge yourself to grow in new directions and make your unique difference in ways that truly matter – join Arbor Memorial.
To learn more about our benefits, please visit Total Rewards (arbormemorial.ca)
Arbor Memorial is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse culture of inclusivity and belonging that embraces the contribution of all team members.
We are committed to providing accessible and barrier-free employment practices and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
If you are contacted for a job opportunity and require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Department. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support the screening and evaluation of applicants for this position .
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