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NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Miami, FL · On-site

$20.25 - $24.25/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Palmetto, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $23/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

Northstar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Memphis, TN

$19 - $22.75/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

Northstar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Punta Gorda, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19.61 - $21.79/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19.61 - $21.79/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

Northstar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19 - $22.50/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.75 - $24.50/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

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How much do cemetery workers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cemetery workers in the United States is $18.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cemetery Workers vs Groundskeepers?

AspectCemetery WorkersGroundskeepers
CertificationsMay require OSHA safety trainingOften requires similar safety certifications
Work EnvironmentSpecifically at cemeteries, handling graves and memorialsGeneral outdoor areas, parks, and landscapes
Employer & IndustryFuneral homes, cemeteries, memorial parksPublic parks, private estates, commercial landscapes

While both Cemetery Workers and Groundskeepers perform outdoor maintenance, Cemetery Workers focus on tasks related to burial sites, such as digging graves and maintaining cemetery grounds. Groundskeepers typically manage broader landscape maintenance across various outdoor settings. The roles share similar safety certifications and work environments but differ in specific responsibilities and industry focus.

How do you become a cemetery worker?

To become a cemetery worker, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should be physically capable of performing manual labor outdoors. Relevant skills include knowledge of maintenance tools and safety procedures, and some positions may require certification in operating equipment or handling hazardous materials.
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Infographic showing various Cemetery Workers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,387 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Cemetery Groundskeeper

AMERICAN CEMETERY SERVICES LLP

Wooster, OH • On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

About the Role:
American Cemetery Services LLP is looking for a dedicated and respectful Cemetery Groundskeeper to join our team in at Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Wooster, OH. This is a meaningful role where your hard work directly contributes to providing a peaceful, well-maintained environment for families and visitors during their most important moments. If you take pride in outdoor work and have a strong attention to detail, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
  • Maintain cemetery grounds through regular mowing, trimming, edging, and landscaping
  • Prepare grave sites for burials, including digging, backfilling, and restoration of turf
  • Plant, prune, and care for trees, shrubs, flowers, and other vegetation throughout the grounds
  • Operate and perform routine maintenance on groundskeeping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and tractors
  • Remove debris, leaves, and litter to keep the cemetery clean and presentable year-round
  • Repair and maintain pathways, fencing, markers, and other cemetery infrastructure
  • Respond respectfully and professionally to the needs of visiting families and guests
Requirements:
  • Prior experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or turf maintenance preferred
  • Ability to operate riding mowers, hand tools, and light equipment safely
  • Physical ability to perform outdoor labor in all weather conditions, including lifting and digging
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of appearance
  • Compassionate, respectful demeanor when working in a sensitive environment
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Valid driver's license preferred
About Us:
American Cemetery Services LLP is a trusted provider of cemetery management and grounds care services serving communities in Ohio. We are committed to honoring the memory of those laid to rest by maintaining beautiful, dignified grounds that bring comfort to grieving families. Our team is built on integrity, compassion, and a shared dedication to doing meaningful work every single day.