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Cemetery Caretaker

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

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

Cemetery Caretaker

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/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 ...

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We are seeking a high-caliber Cemetery Sales & Operations Manager to take full, executive ownership of three cemetery properties in North Bergen, NJ. This is a high-impact leadership role for a ...

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Pet Cemetery Worker

Savannah, GA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Maintain cemetery grounds, ensuring cleanliness and professionalism. * Pick up deceased pets from veterinarians' offices * Record and manage burial and cremation documentation accurately. * Assist ...

Veteran-friendly

Training provided

This position is located at the Beaufort National Cemetery in Beaufort, South Carolina.Qualifications:To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this ...

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How much do cemetery cemetery jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Cemetery Cemetery job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% 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

Cemetery Caretaker

Northstar Memorial Group

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Fort Myers Memorial Group in Ft. Myers, FL . Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every family’s 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 employee’s 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 driver’s 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.