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Cemetery In Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Cemetery Maintenance

Lafayette, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

The Cemetery grounds maintenance role is responsible for assisting in the interment of decedents and the overall physical appearance and condition of the grounds and facilities by performing a wide ...

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Cemetery In information

How do I get a job at a cemetery?

To get a job at a cemetery, you can search for open positions such as groundskeeper, funeral service assistant, or administrative staff on cemetery or funeral home websites, and submit an application. Relevant skills include attention to detail, physical stamina, and sometimes certification in funeral service or groundskeeping; a valid driver's license may also be required.

What is the difference between Cemetery In vs Cemetery Maintenance Worker?

AspectCemetery InCemetery Maintenance Worker
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting visitors, managing funeral arrangements, coordinating servicesMaintaining grounds, landscaping, cleaning, and general upkeep of cemetery property
Required CertificationsNone typically required; customer service skills preferredGroundskeeping certifications or horticulture knowledge often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, customer-facing rolesPrimarily outdoor, physical labor
Industry UsageCustomer service, funeral servicesGroundskeeping, landscaping

While Cemetery In involves assisting visitors and coordinating funeral services, Cemetery Maintenance Worker focuses on groundskeeping and maintaining the cemetery grounds. Both roles are essential in the cemetery industry but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

What job categories do people searching Cemetery In jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Cemetery In jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Cemetery In jobs?

Cities in California with the most Cemetery In job openings:

Infographic showing various Cemetery In job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Cemetery Maintenance

Carriage Services

Lafayette, CA • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 hours ago


Carriage Services rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 9 rated funeral services


Job description

Cemetery Maintenance

At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.

The Cemetery grounds maintenance role is responsible for assisting in the interment of decedents and the overall physical appearance and condition of the grounds and facilities by performing a wide variety of tasks and duties at our beautiful Oakmont Memorial Park location.

Compensation: $21 - $25 per hour

Job type: Full-Time

Location: Oakmont Memorial Park

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Ability to show respect and sensitivity toward client families while working in a physically demanding environment.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

  • Be able to perform in an outdoor setting with extreme temperatures.

  • Outdoor duties may subject the employee to natural elements, such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.

  • Ability work around heavy equipment and excessive noise frequently and possess sufficient strength and manual dexterity to operate power equipment.

  • Must be willing to work safely and comply with the Companys safety procedures, including wearing any personal protective equipment that may be required.

  • Regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 75 pounds.

  • This position may also require power reaching, pushing, and pulling and may be exposed to chemicals and/or blood borne pathogens; and

  • Can drive a company vehicle and maintain a good driving record and must be insurable under company vehicle insurance.

Job Duties:

  • Receives and executes daily work orders in a timely manner.

  • Completes preparation and closure of interment site in a timely manner and in agreement with client family expectations and policies and procedures of the individual businesses.

  • Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company guidelines and state regulations.

  • Receives and executes daily assignments to maintain grounds, paths, and driveways according to weather and cemeterys maintenance schedule.

  • Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

  • Performs minor maintenance, lubrication, and cleaning of power equipment. Refers more serious problems to a mechanic.

  • May be required to assist in loading and unloading of supplies, equipment, and/or merchandise.

  • Identifies and remedies all hazards at location and on grounds; and

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

  • Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.

  • Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity and must be willing to work safely and comply with the Companys safety procedures, including wearing any personal protective equipment that may be required.

  • Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 75 pounds, and may be required to lift up to 100 pounds.

  • Performance of this positions duties may also require power reaching, pushing, and pulling.

  • This positions duties require routine exposure to chemicals and/or blood borne pathogens.

  • Must be able to drive a company vehicle and maintain a good driving record and must be insurable under company vehicle insurance.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance


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