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CITY OF CHEYENNE

Cemetery (Seasonal)

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Cemetery Supervisor and Cemetery Manager SALARY: $14-$17 Per Hour GENERAL Perform a variety of entry level labor activities in the routine maintenance of Cemetery grounds. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ...

CITY OF CHEYENNE

Cemetery (Seasonal)

Cheyenne, WY

$14 - $17/hr

Cemetery Supervisor and Cemetery Manager SALARY: $14-$17 Per Hour GENERAL Perform a variety of entry level labor activities in the routine maintenance of Cemetery grounds. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ...

Diocese of Orlando

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Oxford, FL · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

The Cemetery Groundskeeper will carry out these tasks under the direction of the Cemetery Groundskeeper Supervisor and, when appropriate, under the direction of the Cemetery Manager. Expectations ...

Diocese of Orlando

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Oxford, FL

$13 - $16.75/hr

The Cemetery Groundskeeper will carry out these tasks under the direction of the Cemetery Groundskeeper Supervisor and, when appropriate, under the direction of the Cemetery Manager. Expectations ...

Archdiocese of San Antonio

Cemetery Associate

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Cemetery Manager Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm Summary: The Cemetery Associate I (CA I) will provide general support to include office reception, administrative duties and assisting ...

Archdiocese of San Antonio

Cemetery Associate

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Cemetery Manager Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm Summary: The Cemetery Associate I (CA I) will provide general support to include office reception, administrative duties and assisting ...

Catholic Cemeteries

Cemetery Associate

San Antonio, TX

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Cemetery Manager Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm Summary: The Cemetery Associate I (CA I) will provide general support to include office reception, administrative duties and assisting ...

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How much do cemetery manager jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for cemetery manager in the United States is $26.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Cemetery Manager do?

A Cemetery Manager oversees the daily operations of a cemetery, ensuring burial services run smoothly and maintenance is properly managed. They handle administrative tasks such as record-keeping, coordinating with funeral homes, and assisting families with plot purchases and arrangements. Additionally, they supervise groundskeeping staff to maintain the cemetery’s appearance and ensure compliance with local regulations.

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

Successful Cemetery Managers typically have experience in grounds management, operations oversight, budgeting, and basic business administration, often supported by a degree in business management or a related field. Familiarity with cemetery management software, plot mapping tools, and, in some jurisdictions, relevant certifications or licenses is important. Compassion, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to communicate sensitively with grieving families are crucial soft skills. These capabilities ensure respectful cemetery operations, regulatory compliance, and a supportive environment for staff and visitors.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Cemetery Manager, and how are they addressed?

Cemetery Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining grounds in all weather conditions, coordinating sensitive arrangements for burials or memorial services, and ensuring compliance with state and local regulations. They address these by implementing clear operational procedures, working closely with a diverse team of groundskeepers, administrative staff, and funeral directors, and engaging in ongoing training on best practices and regulations. Strong organizational skills and effective communication help manage schedules and resolve issues promptly. The ability to show empathy and professionalism is key, especially when supporting families during difficult times. By proactively addressing challenges, Cemetery Managers help create a respectful and well-maintained environment for both visitors and staff.
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Infographic showing various Cemetery Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,806 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Assistant Cemetery Manager - Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles)

Archdiocese of LA

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Location: Calvary Cemetery - Los Angeles

Status: Exempt, Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

To perform administrative support duties andassistthe Cemetery Manager in directing office and grounds activities at an Archdiocesan cemetery.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Because all Archdiocesan employeesrepresentthe Roman Catholic Church, they are expected to conduct themselves according to the goals and mission of the Church in performing their work.

  • Assists the Cemetery Manager in planning,organizingand directing day-to-day operations and activities at an Archdiocesan cemetery.
  • Provides administrative support by preparing financial and statistical records and reports.
  • Performs the duties of the Cemetery Manager in the Manager's absence.
  • Assistsin coordinating office and grounds activities to assure efficient and effective operations.
  • Trains and provides work direction to office support staff.
  • Monitors and analyzes office workflow and makes recommendations to improve efficiency.
  • Investigates and resolves operational problems and complaints or refers toCemeteryManager asappropriate.
  • Counselsfamilies and cemeterypatronsmaking pre-need and at-need burial arrangements.
  • Provides specialized information concerning cemetery policies and procedures, available product lines,locationsand costs.
  • Assistscemetery patrons at the counter, on the telephone and in writing.
  • Prepares and processes a variety of documents including contracts, invoices, receipts,permitsand other forms.
  • Calculates and totalspurchaseprice for grave, crypt, memorial, marker, bell-linerand flower vase.
  • Receives and counts cash payments and processesfor depositaccording to established procedures.
  • Operates office equipment including typewriter, copier, computer terminal,and calculator.
  • Performs related duties asrequired.

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