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Cemetery Caretaker

Thonotosassa, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Sunset Memory Gardens. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Decatur, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Graceland and Fairlawn Cemeteries in Decatur, IL . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Frederick, MD · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Frederick, MD . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Kaneohe, HI · On-site

$22.62 - $23.94/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park in Kaneohe, HI . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Decatur, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Graceland and Fairlawn Cemeteries in Decatur, IL . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Chapel of the Chimes in Hayward, CA . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Decatur, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Graceland and Fairlawn Cemeteries in Decatur, IL . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Chapel of the Chimes in Hayward, CA . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Frederick, MD · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Frederick, MD . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Chapel of the Chimes in Hayward, CA . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Thonotosassa, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Sunset Memory Gardens. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Punta Gorda, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Royal Palm Memorial Gardens. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Thonotosassa, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Sunset Memory Gardens. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Kaneohe, HI · On-site

$22.62 - $23.94/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park in Kaneohe, HI . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail ...

Cemetery Caretaker

North Olmsted, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $23/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every ...

Cemetery Caretaker

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19.61 - $21.79/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Greenwood Memorial Park in San Diego, CA. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and ...

Cemetery Caretaker

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Sunset Lawn Chapel of the Chimes in Sacramento, CA . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail ...

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How much do a job at cemetery jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for a job at cemetery in the United States is $27.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Job At Cemetery vs A Job At Funeral Home?

AspectA Job At CemeteryA Job At Funeral Home
CertificationsBasic groundskeeping, cemetery maintenance certificationsFuneral service license, embalming certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, cemetery grounds, peaceful settingIndoor and outdoor, funeral homes, embalming rooms
Employer & IndustryPublic or private cemeteries, memorial parksFuneral homes, mortuaries, crematories

While both roles involve working with end-of-life services, a job at a cemetery primarily focuses on groundskeeping and maintenance of burial sites, often outdoors. In contrast, a job at a funeral home involves preparing bodies, conducting funeral services, and client interaction. Certifications differ accordingly, with cemetery roles requiring groundskeeping credentials and funeral roles requiring funeral service licenses. Both jobs serve the death care industry but have distinct responsibilities and work environments.

How do I get a job at a cemetery?

To get a job at a cemetery, you can apply directly through the cemetery's administration or visit job listing websites for open positions such as groundskeeper, funeral assistant, or administrative staff. Relevant skills include knowledge of maintenance, customer service, and sometimes certification in funeral service or groundskeeping. Having a respectful attitude and physical stamina are also important for many roles.

What do you do working at a cemetery?

A job at a cemetery typically involves tasks such as maintaining grounds, preparing graves, assisting with burials, and providing support to families. Employees may also handle administrative duties and ensure the cemetery complies with safety and health regulations.
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Cemetery Caretaker

NorthStar Memorial Group

Thonotosassa, FL • On-site

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Sunset Memory Gardens. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every familys unique experience is honored. As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our grounds and locations, reflecting the highest standards of quality and comfort in this stable role. In this role, the facilities maintenance crew gains transferable skills fostering even more of a sense of purpose.

The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and funeral home locations, including maintenance and grounds keeping, locating grave sites, digging graves, installing crypt faces, memorials, monuments, conducting interments, entombments and inurnments, and repairs and maintenance tasks. Depending on the location to which the employee is assigned, individual responsibilities may include some, or all, of the following activities: grounds keeping, interment/memorialization, and facilities cleaning/maintenance. An employees position assignment will be based on demonstrated competence in the skills required for the next level in the job family.

Responsibilities

  • Grounds Keeping:
    • Cuts grass.
    • Maintains lawn and trims around trees, walkways, and memorial markers
    • Lays sod
    • Moves and removes flowers to and from the chapel and graveside.
    • Blows leaf and grass
    • Edges with stick edger
    • Clears debris and maintains drives and walkways in a safe condition.
    • Cleans ponds and fountains
    • Hand digs/trenching
  • Facilities Cleaning:
    • Maintains overall appearance and cleanliness of funeral homes and/or mausoleum facilities.
    • Cleans and maintains the facility, performs minor repairs, painting, etc.
    • Assists in loading and unloading caskets.
    • Vehicle and golf cart washing/cleaning

Qualifications

  • Valid drivers license
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 6 + months of experience in grounds keeping and/or maintenance

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Matching

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.