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Sales

Lafayette, CA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services (CFCS) partners with Catholic Dioceses across the U.S. in the operation of their cemeteries. We are founded in faith and provide a vibrant community for employees ...

Sales

Lafayette, CA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services (CFCS) partners with Catholic Dioceses across the U.S. in the operation of their cemeteries. We are founded in faith and provide a vibrant community for employees ...

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How much do catholic cemetery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for catholic 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Catholic Cemetery position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catholic Cemetery Manager or staff member, you need knowledge of cemetery operations, recordkeeping, and sensitivity to Catholic burial traditions, often supported by experience in cemetery management or bereavement services. Familiarity with cemetery management software, grounds maintenance equipment, and possibly certification from the ICCFA (International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association) is valuable. Compassion, strong communication, and respectful customer service are important soft skills for assisting grieving families and coordinating with clergy. These abilities are essential to uphold the cemetery's sacred mission, ensure operational efficiency, and provide comforting support to the community.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for employees working at a Catholic Cemetery?

Typical daily tasks at a Catholic Cemetery may include assisting families with burial arrangements, maintaining accurate records of interments, and ensuring the grounds are clean and well-kept to honor those interred. You may also coordinate with funeral directors and clergy, assist in planning special memorial events, and respond to visitor inquiries with sensitivity and respect. Employees often work closely with both administrative staff and grounds crews, fostering a team-oriented atmosphere. These duties allow you to make a meaningful difference in families' lives while supporting the cemetery's spiritual and community mission.

What is a Catholic Cemetery?

A Catholic Cemetery job involves maintaining the sacred grounds of a cemetery operated by the Catholic Church. Responsibilities may include groundskeeping, administrative duties, assisting families with burials, and ensuring that cemetery operations align with Catholic teachings. Some positions may focus on sales of burial plots and monuments, while others handle record-keeping or facility maintenance. These roles require compassion, attention to detail, and a respect for religious traditions.

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Infographic showing various Catholic Cemetery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,993 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Outreach Coordinator

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Outreach Coordinator 
Location: Mt. Olivet Funeral Home Central Denver – Denver, CO 
The Outreach Coordinator is part of the Mission Advancement Team to work closely with the Assistant Director, to serve as the primary relational bridge between the ministry and local parish staff, clergy, the lay faithful, and the broader community. This role builds and maintains strong relationships with parish leadership and staff, promotes the organization's mission and services, and coordinates parish-based outreach, education, and events.
As our Outreach Coordinator, you will support the Mission Advancement team's broader work — assisting with outreach planning, event coordination, scheduling, and follow-up — while helping increase awareness of the organization's mission, programs, and pastoral services throughout the Archdiocese of Denver community.
Benefits 
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday 
  • Hours: 8am – 4:30pm (40hr work week)
  • Flexible Schedule: Evening and Weekend Events
  • Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 
  • Full Benefits package 

Mt. Olivet Cemetery was consecrated in 1892 and is located on the western side of the Denver Metro area in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.  It is the largest cemetery in Colorado containing 392 acres.  St. Simeon Cemetery was consecrated in 2004 and is located on the eastern side of the Denver Metro area in Aurora, Colorado. The Mortuary has two locations. The first is located on the grounds of Mt. Olivet Cemetery and was opened in 1981.  The second was the recent acquisition of Caldwell-Kirk Mortuary.  These entities serve the Catholic Community of the Denver metro area and its various parishes, missions, and apostolates and other members of the public regardless of their religious affiliation. 
Central Denver Funeral Home and Cremation Care 
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a visible ambassador of the organization's mission and values
  • Develop and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with priests, deacons, staff, and ministry leaders, lay faithful, and the greater community of the Archdiocese of Denver
  • Serve as a primary point of contact between assigned parishes/community groups/ministries and the Mission Advancement team
  • Represent the organization at meetings, events, and ministry gatherings as appropriate
  • Promote awareness of the organization's mission, services, and pastoral programs to communities
  • Assist various Catholic communities in understanding available resources related to Catholic funeral, cemetery, and bereavement ministry
  • Support educational initiatives that help individuals understand Catholic teaching and practices related to death, burial, and remembrance
  • Coordinate with parish and other groups to schedule, plan, and support events, including presentations, conferences, information sessions, and outreach opportunities
  • Assist with event logistics, communication, registration tracking, and follow-up
  • Work collaboratively with internal team members to ensure events are well-supported and mission-aligned
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of mission advancement efforts
  • Model professionalism, hospitality, compassion, and respect in all interactions with clergy, parish staff, volunteers, parishioners, and greater community

Requirements
  • Microsoft Office experience with good Word and PowerPoint skills
  • Bachelor’s degree or 2-4yrs of relevant experience 
  • Valid Colorado Driver’s License for local event travel
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and great communication skills
  • Familiarity with Catholic culture, parish life, or diocesan structures 
  • Experience planning events from beginning to end
  • Experience working in a mission-driven, nonprofit, faith-based, or pastoral organization a plus 
  • Exhibit sensitivity to the pastoral and emotional context of funeral, cemetery, and bereavement ministry 
  • Able to translate mission and ministry into clear, compassionate messaging for diverse audiences 
  • Bilingual – Spanish a plus 

 

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