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Executive Director of Catholic Cemeteries Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5pm (Flexibility to work extended hours as needed to meet organization goals and deadlines) FLSA Status: Exempt. Full-time ...

Office Manager Catholic Cemeteries Association, based at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri, is seeking an Office Manager. This full-time, in-office position reports to the General ...

Office Manager Mount Olivet Cemetery - Raytown, MO Full Time - Non Exempt Description Catholic Cemeteries Association, based at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri, is seeking an Office ...

Laborer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Catholic Cemeteries Position Title: Laborer Position Status: Union General Description: This position conducts basic grounds maintenance duties. Learn the policies and procedures of the cemetery.

Groundskeeper

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Diocese of Tucson Catholic Cemeteries Job Title: Groundskeeper Status: Non-Exempt Department/Location: Holy Hope Cemetery / Tucson, AZ Status: Full time Primary Function: Under the direction of the ...

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How much do catholic cemeteries jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for catholic cemeteries in the United States is $44,344.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,500.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Catholic Cemeteries job?

A Catholic Cemeteries job typically involves serving families with compassion and respect as they plan for burial or memorial services in accordance with Catholic traditions. Roles may include groundskeeping, administrative support, family services, or management, all dedicated to maintaining the sacred nature of cemetery spaces. Employees ensure that cemetery policies align with Catholic faith teachings while assisting families during difficult times.

What responsibilities can I expect on a daily basis when working at Catholic Cemeteries?

In a Catholic Cemeteries role, your daily tasks may include assisting families with burial arrangements, maintaining cemetery records, coordinating with funeral directors, and overseeing groundskeeping or maintenance work. You’ll often interact with visitors, answer inquiries, and help ensure compliance with religious and regulatory requirements. Depending on your position, you might also support administrative operations, perform site inspections, or participate in memorial services. Collaboration with a small, mission-driven team and sensitivity to families’ needs are a core part of the work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Catholic Cemeteries position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Catholic Cemeteries role, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of cemetery operations and burial practices, and often a background in facilities management or customer service. Familiarity with cemetery management software, mapping systems, and industry-specific compliance regulations is frequently required. Compassion, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate sensitively with grieving families are standout soft skills. These competencies are vital for ensuring respectful care of cemetery grounds, seamless operations, and supportive interactions with families during difficult times.

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Infographic showing various Catholic Cemeteries job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,344 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Inside Sales Professional, Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery & Funeral Home, Mesa, Arizona

Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral H

Mesa, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description

As an Inside Sales Professional (also referred to as a Family Service Counselor), you will be the face of Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes to the community. In this position you will be accountable for serving the immediate (at need) and preneed cemetery arrangements of families that contact us in person or by phone to arrange services for their deceased loved ones. This position also has the opportunity to offer our funeral preneed insurance program to families.


A Family Service Counselor is primarily responsible for serving the immediate (at need) and preneed arrangements of families that come to the office or call to arrange for services. The Family Service Counselor is required to make follow-up calls to provide assistance to families and generate referrals. This individual must possess a servant's heart and truly want to help do what is right for the family.


Specific Job Duties

  • Assist families in making cemetery at need arrangements including, but not limited to assisting in the selection of the burial space, designing of the memorial, and selecting other burial products based on families' needs.
  • Follow up with at need families, verifying their satisfaction with the services they received and offering preneed services to them.
  • Field incoming calls and internet inquiries from preneed and at need families as well as general cemetery inquiries.
  • Respond to complaints in a thoughtful and attentive manner, following existing policies and procedures.
  • Refer families needing bereavement services to our Bereavement Ministry partners, the Crosier Fathers and Brothers.
  • Attend graveside services for families you have served.
  • Serve as primary liaison between the family and funeral home, ensuring seamless service at the time of burial
  • Educating and evangelizing families on the importance of preneed Catholic services for funeral and cemetery.


Education and Experience (Classification is typically expected to possess.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution preferred or three years cemetery or funeral industry experience. Licensed for funeral insurance sales in the state of Arizona required. Practicing Roman Catholic desired.


Skills

  • Comply with Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Work well with others and being a true "team player," willing to assist even when something falls outside your scope of duty.
  • Be an effective communicator both to your coworkers as well as to your families.
  • Be detail oriented, thorough, and ensure that a family's burial requests are honored.
  • Maintain a strong work ethic.
  • Exude a positive attitude.
  • Be approachable and flexible.
  • Must be able to perform basic computer skills, data input, and various applications.
  • Must have a valid Arizona driver's license with an insurable driving record.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy; highly organized
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others and to work harmoniously with related personnel.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google mail.
  • Bilingual preferred.