Cemetery Assistants (Environmental Health)

TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS GOVERNMENT VACANCY JOB TITLE: Cemetery Administrator Assistant DEPARTMENT: Environmental Health Department MINISTRY: Ministry of Health and Human Services LOCATION: Providenciales, North and Middle Caicos, South Caicos and

Grand Turk

JOB SUMMARY

The job holder is responsible for supporting the Cemetery Administrator in the management of cemetery operations.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist families with funeral arrangements including scheduling funerals, coordinating with funeral directors, and ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed.
• Maintain accurate cemetery record including maintaining burial and plot records, updating burial information in the cemetery database, and providing burial location information to families and funeral directors.
• Maintain cemetery grounds including mowing, watering, and fertilizing the lawn, pruning trees and bushes, and maintaining the overall appearance of the cemetery.
• Provide excellent customer service, answering questions, and providing information about cemetery services.
• Manage cemetery finances including processing payments for burial plots, tracking expenses, and preparing financial reports for the Cemetery Administrator.
• Assist with administrative duties, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and filing paperwork.
• Ensure that the cemetery is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This includes maintaining accurate burial records, complying with environmental regulations, and ensuring that the cemetery is safe and secure.