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Office Administrator

Zanesville, OH

$19 - $20/hr

We are seeking an organized, self-motivated Office Administrator to provide general support to our clients and staff at our local cemetery office. You will be responsible for ensuring that the ...

Life Remembered

Office Administrator

Zanesville, OH

$19 - $20/hr

Office Administrator We are seeking an organized, self-motivated Office Administrator to provide general support to our clients and staff at our local cemetery office. You will be responsible for ...

Life Remembered

Office Administrator

Zanesville, OH

$16.75 - $23/hr

Office Administrator We are seeking an organized, self-motivated Office Administrator to provide general support to our clients and staff at our local cemetery office. You will be responsible for ...

Angelus Rosedale Cemetery- Mortuary - Crematory

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Crematory Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

... the cemetery office, cemetery staff, and funeral homes • Delivers cremated remains and all corresponding documents from the crematory to the main office placement in the safe REQUIRED ...

Park View Cemetery & Funeral Home

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Funeral Arranger

Manteca, CA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Become proficient in our cemetery mapping software; give locations to those inquiring in the cemetery office, by phone, or via email. Input old historical records into cemetery database and mapping ...

YELM CEMETERY DISTRICT 2

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Cemetery Administrator

Yelm, WA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Yelm Cemetery District #2 is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Cemetery Administrator to join our administrative team. This part-time position works collaboratively with another Cemetery ...

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YELM CEMETERY DISTRICT 2

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Cemetery Administrator

Yelm, WA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Yelm Cemetery District #2 is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Cemetery Administrator to join our administrative team. This part-time position works collaboratively with another Cemetery ...

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Fairmount Holdings Inc

Funeral Usher

Spokane, WA · On-site

$16.66 - $17/hr

Communicate with Cemetery office to determine special requests and if any changes are required * Set up graveside amenities for family (tissues, water, sound equipment, etc.) * Greet service ...

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How much do cemetery office jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for cemetery office in the United States is $51,476.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in a cemetery office, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in a cemetery office often handle sensitive situations, such as assisting grieving families with burial arrangements and managing complex documentation. A common challenge is balancing empathy with the need for accuracy and efficiency in record-keeping and scheduling. Additionally, they may need to coordinate with groundskeepers, funeral directors, and local authorities, which requires strong communication skills. Staying organized and maintaining a compassionate yet professional demeanor are key to managing these challenges effectively.

What are cemetery office jobs?

Cemetery office jobs involve administrative and customer service tasks related to the operation of a cemetery. Employees in these roles often handle record-keeping, schedule burials and memorial services, assist families with purchasing plots, and maintain cemetery databases. They may also coordinate with funeral homes, manage billing, and respond to inquiries about cemetery policies and services. Strong organizational and communication skills are important for success in these positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cemetery Office Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cemetery Office Administrator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in office administration or customer service. Familiarity with cemetery management software, records management systems, and basic accounting tools is typically required. Compassion, professionalism, and effective communication are essential soft skills for assisting grieving families and coordinating with staff. These skills ensure accurate record-keeping, sensitive customer service, and efficient operations in a respectful environment.

What is the difference between Cemetery Office vs Cemetery Groundskeeper?

AspectCemetery OfficeCemetery Groundskeeper
Primary ResponsibilitiesAdministrative tasks, record keeping, customer serviceMaintaining grounds, landscaping, and physical upkeep
Required SkillsCommunication, organization, basic computer skillsPhysical stamina, gardening, equipment operation
Work EnvironmentOffice setting within cemetery groundsOutdoor, cemetery grounds
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredGardening or landscaping certifications often preferred

The Cemetery Office handles administrative and customer service duties, while the Cemetery Groundskeeper focuses on outdoor maintenance and landscaping. Both roles are essential to cemetery operations but differ significantly in responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Cemetery Office job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,476 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

CEMETERY OFFICE ADMIN

Broylman Memorial Group

Farmington, NM • On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

The Office Administrator plays a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the cemetery sales office. This position involves handling administrative tasks, assisting sales representatives, setting appointments for sales opportunities, and providing compassionate customer service to families making arrangements. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in an environment that requires discretion and empathy.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Administrative Support

  • Manage office operations, including answering phones, responding to emails, and greeting visitors.

  • Maintain and organize digital and physical records of property sales, burial arrangements, and customer information.

  • Prepare and process contracts, deeds, and other legal documents related to cemetery sales.

  • Coordinate appointments between families and sales representatives.

  • Track inventory of burial plots, crypts, and memorial products.

  • Process payments, issue receipts, and manage financial records related to sales transactions.

  • Assist with timekeeping responsibilities for other employees as directed.

2. Customer Service & Family Support

  • Provide compassionate and professional assistance to families making burial arrangements.

  • Answer inquiries regarding available cemetery plots, pricing, and policies.

  • Guide families through the purchasing process, explaining financing options and policies.

  • Work with funeral homes, clergy, and cemetery grounds staff to ensure smooth service arrangements.

  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.

3. Sales & Marketing Support

  • Assist sales representatives with paperwork, scheduling, and follow-up calls.

  • Prepare sales reports, track leads, and update customer databases.

  • Help maintain marketing materials such as brochures, pricing sheets, and promotional materials.

  • Coordinate community outreach events and cemetery tours to promote services.

4. Office & Records Management

  • Maintain accurate records of contracts, deeds, and legal documents.

  • Update cemetery mapping and plot availability records.

  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding cemetery operations.

  • Order and manage office supplies to support daily functions.

Qualifications & Requirements:Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field is a plus.

  • 2+ years of administrative, customer service, or sales support experience.

  • Experience in funeral, cemetery, or real estate industries is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and CRM software.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work occasional weekends or evenings as needed.

  • Comfort working in a cemetery environment and interacting with grieving families.

  • Work Environment & Benefits:

  • Office-based role within a cemetery setting.

  • Interaction with customers, sales staff, and grounds crews.

  • [Include benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, etc., if applicable.]