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Cemetery Restoration Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Cemetery Technician is a full-time position in the Parks and Recreation Department under the ... Prepare, layout, and excavate burial sites; restore and landscape gravesites post-burial.

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Cemetery Technician

Neenah, WI · On-site

$49K - $59K/yr

The Cemetery Technician is a full-time position in the Parks and Recreation Department under the ... Prepare, layout, and excavate burial sites; restore and landscape gravesites post-burial.

Cemetery Maintenance

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Cemetery Maintenance

Lafayette, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Cemetery Maintenance

Metairie, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ... cemetery's maintenance schedule. * Picks up and disposes of trash and litter from grounds.

Cemetery Maintenance At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ...

Cemetery Maintenance At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ...

Cemetery Maintenance At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ...

Cemetery Maintenance

Kissimmee, FL

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Cemetery Maintenance At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ...

Cemetery Maintenance

Lafayette, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Cemetery Maintenance At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Installs, restores, and/or resets markers and monuments in accordance with work orders and company ...

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How much do cemetery restoration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for cemetery restoration in the United States is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cemetery restoration?

A Cemetery Restoration job involves preserving, cleaning, and repairing gravestones, monuments, and burial sites to maintain their historical and aesthetic value. Workers may remove biological growth, fix broken stones, reset tilted headstones, and restore inscriptions. The job often includes research to ensure restoration techniques respect historical accuracy and local regulations. It requires attention to detail, knowledge of conservation methods, and sometimes collaboration with historians or preservation societies.

What are some typical challenges faced in cemetery restoration work?

Cemetery restoration professionals often work outdoors in varying weather conditions and may encounter delicate, centuries-old materials that require careful handling and specialized techniques. They might face challenges such as repairing damaged headstones, managing plant overgrowth, or working around uneven terrain. The role requires sensitivity and respect for the historical and cultural significance of the sites, as well as the ability to collaborate closely with local historical societies, families, and preservation teams. Working to restore grave markers and grounds also means adapting to each site's unique needs, which keeps the job engaging but can be physically and mentally demanding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cemetery restoration, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cemetery Restoration, you need knowledge of historic preservation, stone masonry, landscaping, and basic construction, often supported by training or experience in restoration or conservation. Familiarity with restoration tools, cleaning agents, and occasionally certifications in historic preservation or OSHA safety standards is valuable. Attention to detail, sensitivity to historical and cultural nuances, and effective communication with clients and teams are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure respectful, safe, and high-quality restoration of historic cemetery sites while preserving their integrity.

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Infographic showing various Cemetery Restoration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,090 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Cemetery Technician

Neenah, WI

City of Neenah
Public Administration • 51 - 200 employees

$49K - $59K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

City of Neenah Mission: "We strengthen our community by building on the past, owning the present, and stewarding the future together." City of Neenah Core Values:- -Pursue Growth-Individual development positively influences the community. -Encourage Innovation-Anticipate change. Embrace creativity and inspire ideas

-Cultivate Collaborative Relationships-Succeed by fostering mutual respect as we grow and work together. -Engage with Our Community-Acknowledge people. Hear people.

Include people. Position Overview: The City of Neenah is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Cemetery Technician. The Cemetery Technician is a full-time position in the Parks and Recreation Department under the supervision of the Superintendent of Parks/City Forester and Cemetery Foreman.

The primary responsibility is managing cemetery operations, including grave preparation, landscaping, maintenance, and customer interactions. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, layout, and excavate burial sites; restore and landscape gravesites post-burial. Coordinate lot sales with families and funeral homes, addressing inquiries and concerns with empathy.

Perform groundskeeping (mowing, tree maintenance, snow removal, landscaping), facility upkeep (cleaning, HVAC maintenance, minor repairs), and monument and structure restoration. Operate and maintain equipment such as loaders, backhoes, tractors, and power tools. Assist with tree planting and pruning, and train seasonal or part-time employees.

Be available for after-hours emergencies and on-call responsibilities. Qualifications: Education: A technical degree in construction trades, horticulture, or related fields preferred. Experience: High School diploma or equivalent with minimum two to three year's experience in general buildings and grounds maintenance, construction or other relevant experience required.

Other: A CDL (Class B with N endorsement) within one year of hire. Salary and Benefits: Salary Range: $49,940.80 - $59,696.00, depending on experience. Salary range reflects base to midpoint of the pay scale

Offers above midpoint require Council approval. Health, dental, and life insurance. Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS).

Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation. Advancement Opportunities: Salary acceleration for qualifications and experience above minimum requirements Lateral service credit for accelerated vacation benefits Succession planning strategies for personal and departmental growth Application Process: Interested candidates should submit an online application and resume as soon as possible. This position will remain open until filled, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Join our team and make a difference in the Neenah community. Supplemental Information: The City of Neenah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job Description is available in further detail at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/neenahwi/classspecs.