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Midland County

Cemetery Caretaker

Midland, TX

$40K/yr

Helps maintain cemetery grounds by performing miscellaneous tasks; operates backhoe in order to prepare grave sites; prepares burial grounds for funerals; performs various landscaping duties ...

Midland County, TX

Cemetery Caretaker

Midland, TX · On-site

$40K/yr

Cemetery Division: Cemetery Opening Date: 04/22/2026 Summary Please ensure that you fill out this (you must open this in internet explorer to digitally sign). All that is needed is your name ...

Northstar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Miami, FL

$20.25 - $24.25/hr

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

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Dallas, TX · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Restland Funeral Home, Cemetery and Crematory in Dallas, TX. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to ...

State of Virginia

Cemetery Caretaker

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$22/hr

Cemetery Caretaker Apply now Job no: 5105971 Work type: Wage (Hourly) Location: Suffolk, Virginia Categories: Trades and Operations Title: Cemetery Caretaker State Role Title: Landscaping and ...

Freeport, City of (IL)

Cemetery Caretaker

Freeport, IL · On-site

$26.81/hr

Trains and gives daily directions to the Temporary Grounds Maintenance assigned to the cemetery. Examples of Duties Supervises and is responsible for care and upkeep of the city cemetery, including ...

Northstar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Dallas, TX

$19.25 - $23/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Restland Funeral Home, Cemetery and Crematory in Dallas, TX. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to ...

Northstar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Dallas, TX

$19.25 - $23/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Restland Funeral Home, Cemetery and Crematory in Dallas, TX. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Pearland, TX · On-site

$19 - $22.50/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at South Park Cemetery in Pearland, Texas . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Miami, FL · On-site

$20.25 - $24.25/hr

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

Northstar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Pearland, TX

$19 - $22.50/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at South Park Cemetery in Pearland, Texas . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Floral Haven Cemetery in Broken Arrow, OK . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $23/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Restland Funeral Home, Cemetery and Crematory in Dallas, TX. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Pearland, TX · On-site

$19 - $22.50/hr

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at South Park Cemetery in Pearland, Texas . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition ...

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How much do cemetery cemetery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for cemetery 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 do cemetery workers get paid?

Cemetery workers, such as groundskeepers and maintenance staff, typically earn between $25,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on experience and location. Skilled roles like monument installers or supervisors may earn higher wages, and some positions require certifications or physical stamina for outdoor work.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

High-paying jobs that can reach $10,000 a month without a degree include roles such as real estate brokers, sales managers, or skilled trades like electricians and plumbers who gain experience and certifications. These positions often require strong skills, networking, and sometimes licensing but do not necessarily require a college degree.

How much do graveyard shifts make?

Graveyard shifts for cemetery workers typically pay higher wages than daytime shifts, often ranging from 15 to 25 dollars per hour depending on experience, location, and employer. Overtime pay may also apply for overnight hours, and some positions require specific certifications or training in safety and handling of sensitive materials.

What is the difference between Cemetery Cemetery vs Funeral Director?

AspectCemetery CemeteryFuneral Director
CredentialsTypically requires state-specific licensing, knowledge of cemetery operationsRequires funeral service license, embalming certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor cemetery grounds, mausoleums, burial sitesFuneral homes, preparation rooms, client consultation areas
Industry UsagePrimarily in cemetery management and maintenanceIn funeral service, coordinating burials and memorial services

While Cemetery Cemetery focuses on managing burial sites and cemetery operations, Funeral Director handles funeral arrangements, client support, and coordinating services. Both roles require licensing and serve the end-of-life industry but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

High-paying jobs that can reach $2,000 a day often include specialized roles such as surgeons, anesthesiologists, corporate lawyers, and certain executive positions. These roles typically require advanced education, certifications, and significant experience, and may involve high-stakes environments or specialized skills. Freelance consultants, project managers in large industries, and some high-level sales professionals can also achieve this level of daily income depending on their workload and success.
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Infographic showing various Cemetery Cemetery job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,993 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Cemetery Caretaker

Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, VA • On-site, Remote

$26.74 - $31.19/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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About the Position: Since May of 1864, Arlington National Cemetery has served as the nation's premier military cemetery and shrine honoring those men and women who served in the Armed Forces.
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Duties
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  • Prepare grave sites for interment services by placing planks, greens, chairs, tarpaulins, tents, and lowering devices, and removing equipment following the interment services.
  • Operate dump trucks, stake and platform trucks, pickup trucks, and tractors and tractor attachments to transport work equipment and materials around the cemetery.
  • Back fill grave sites using shovel and hand tamper, levels grave sites and replaces floral items on graves, and removes excess soil from graves by loading in truck or trailer.
  • Place grave markers to specified height and alignment in accordance with section layout plan.
  • Set up for special ceremonies in such areas as the amphitheater and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
  • Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks, assuring that it is not overloaded and that the load is properly and safely distributed.

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Conditions of employment
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • This position is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-placement physical exam.
  • This position requires the incumbent to possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
  • In accordance with Executive Order 12564 for a Drug-Free Federal Workplace, this position requires applicants to pass a drug test prior to employment and be subject to random drug testing for the duration of employment.
  • This is as a Mission Essential (ME) position and is occupied by an agency designated Emergency employee. You will be expected to report to or remain at your worksite during dismissal or closure situations.
  • This position may require scheduled work hours that include evenings, weekends, holidays, and other schedules.
  • Must wear uniform IAW AR 670-10 and local policy.

Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Cemetery Caretaker~ without more than normal supervision.
WG-06: Screen-Out Element: I have the ability to perform common Cemetery Caretaker tasks including manipulating hand and foot controls to stop, start, and maneuver riding mowers, small tractors and pickup trucks which tow pre-adjusted grounds maintenance equipment; following safety rules and regulations for moving, loading/unloading vehicles; applying fertilizer evenly, in preparing soil mixtures, and in planting seeds and shrubs and able to spot obvious plant diseases and blights, and unusual or poor plant growth; I work under supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who reviews my work for completion.
- Failure to meet these Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
  • Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision Screen Out
  • Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)
  • Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
  • Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.
  • Knowledge of Materials
  • Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)
  • Use of Measuring Instruments

  • Physical Effort: The work requires frequent walking, standing, pushing of carts, bending and stooping. Frequent arm and leg movements are required when operating a tractor and equipment controls to compensate for terrain features. The incumbent often lifts and handles heavy equipment attachments when connecting them to tractors. The incumbent lifts objects weighing up to 50 pounds while loading and unloading cargo. Heavy physical effort is used by the incumbent in constantly reaching, bending, turning and moving hand, arms, feet and legs to operate heavy duty tampers. Considerable strain can be caused by the constant vibration, jerking and jolting of the tampers in setting headstones and tamping graves.
  • Working Conditions: Works outside and is occasionally exposed to bad weather condition while loading and unloading vehicles. Due to driving in all types of traffic and weather and is exposed to the possibility of serious accidents. The incumbent is subject to cuts, bruises, and broken bones.

Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is a(n) Installation Management Career Field position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
  • Recruitment and/or relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates.
  • Service credit for annual leave accrual may be granted for certain non-Federal work experience and experience in the uniformed service.
  • Advanced In-hire incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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