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How much do cemetery manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cemetery manager in Colorado is $27.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 skills and qualifications are needed to be a cemetery manager?

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.

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Infographic showing various Cemetery Manager job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,630 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Vehicle Detailer

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services

Denver, CO • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Vehicle Detailer
Location: Mt. Olivet Cemetery - Wheat Ridge, CO
Our Vehicle Detailer reports to the Operations Manager and is responsible for keeping all vehicles used by our mortuary and cemetery clean, with special emphasis on vehicles used during services. As our Vehicle Detailer, you need the ability to contribute effectively as a team member, working collaboratively and sharing ideas, concepts, and process outcomes. All duties must be performed consistent with company mission and values, adherence to company policies and procedures, and in doing so, uphold the Catholic social teachings of the Catholic Church (the Church).
Benefits
  • Hourly: $19 - $21: DOE
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Responsibilities
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday: 7am - 3:30pm
  • Keep service-connected vehicles (limousines, coaches, and vans) perfectly clean for use during funeral services — the primary duty of this role
  • Clean other vehicles used by the mortuary and cemetery as a secondary duty
  • Assist with other cleaning-related duties within the cemetery, as time permits and as directed by the Operations Manager
  • Promote a safe work environment by practicing universal precautions and following general principles of safe conduct
  • Coordinate and communicate mechanical work orders with onsite lead mechanic
  • Coordinate with 3rd party vendors for auto repair

Requirements
  • Positive and supportive attitude toward the Catholic Church, her teachings, and her work
  • Must have valid Colorado Driver’s License
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation-quality work
  • Able to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Must be able to stand, kneel and/or walk for long periods of time
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule and overtime (as necessary)
  • Able to meet physical demands of pulling or pushing 50 pounds
  • Able to meet the physical demands of lifting 75 pounds

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 general public regardless of their religious affiliation.
 

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