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Cemetery Associate

San Antonio, TX

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Description FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Reports To: Cemetery Manager Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm Summary: The Cemetery Associate I (CA I) will provide general support to ...

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Office Manager

Raytown, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Office Manager Mount Olivet Cemetery - Raytown, MO Full Time - Non Exempt Description Catholic Cemeteries Association, based at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri, is seeking an Office ...

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson

Groundskeeper

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Diocese of Tucson Catholic Cemeteries Job Title: Groundskeeper Status: Non-Exempt Department/Location: Holy Hope Cemetery / Tucson, AZ Status: Full time Primary Function: Under the direction of the ...

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How much do full time catholic cemetery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time catholic cemetery in the United States is $27.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time Catholic cemetery?

Full Time Catholic Cemetery jobs refer to positions where individuals work at Catholic cemeteries, handling roles such as groundskeeping, administration, customer service, or management on a full-time basis. Employees may be responsible for maintaining the cemetery grounds, assisting families with burial arrangements, managing records, and ensuring that the cemetery operates in accordance with Catholic traditions and guidelines. These roles often require compassion, attention to detail, and respect for the sacred nature of the cemetery. Full-time positions typically offer benefits and require regular weekday and sometimes weekend hours.

What are common challenges faced by full time Catholic cemetery staff, and how can they be managed?

Full-time staff at a Catholic cemetery often encounter emotionally sensitive situations when assisting grieving families, which requires compassion and professionalism. Additionally, maintaining the cemetery grounds to high standards, while adhering to Catholic traditions and burial protocols, can be physically demanding and detail-oriented. Effective communication with funeral directors, clergy, and families is essential for smooth operations. Many staff find that ongoing training in customer service, grief support, and cemetery regulations helps them manage these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Full Time Catholic Cemetery vs Full Time Cemetery Groundskeeper?

AspectFull Time Catholic CemeteryFull Time Cemetery Groundskeeper
CertificationsMay require religious or cemetery-specific certificationsTypically requires groundskeeping or landscaping certifications
Work EnvironmentReligious cemetery setting, often with religious ceremoniesOutdoor cemetery grounds, maintaining lawns and monuments
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, funeral homes, cemetery managementCemetery management, landscaping companies, municipal services

While both roles involve working in cemeteries, a Full Time Catholic Cemetery often emphasizes religious duties and certifications, working within a religious context. In contrast, a Full Time Cemetery Groundskeeper focuses on outdoor maintenance and landscaping tasks, regardless of religious affiliation. Understanding these differences helps clarify job expectations and required skills in the cemetery industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work full time at a Catholic cemetery?

To excel as a Full-Time Catholic Cemetery Worker, you need knowledge of groundskeeping, burial procedures, and basic maintenance, often supported by experience in landscaping or facilities management. Familiarity with equipment like lawn mowers, backhoes, and scheduling or record-keeping systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, sensitivity, and attention to detail help you support grieving families and maintain respectful surroundings. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the cemetery is well-maintained, ceremonies proceed smoothly, and families feel supported during difficult times.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Catholic Cemetery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,993 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Cemetery Grounds Crew

Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento, Inc.

Vallejo, CA • On-site

$21.67 - $24.08/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Job Description

Position: Cemetery Grounds Crew

Location: All Souls Cemetery and Funeral Center

Position Status: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Weekends as needed

Category: Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $21.67 - $24.08 per hour

Supervisor: Reports to the Cemetery Grounds Working Foreman

Job Description

The Cemetery Grounds Crew maintains cemetery grounds and prepares graves, grave areas including and not limited to grave excavation; burial functions (opening/closing for interments, entombments, inurnments, disinterment); lawn sodding, seeding, fertilizing; monument and marker setting; manual and mechanical earth moving and lawn care equipment operation; cemetery cleanup.


Position Components

Requisites

  • Reports to the Cemetery Grounds Working Foreman
  • Operate hand-held tools and equipment including but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledgehammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer, leaf blower, chain saw and pump
  • Operate mechanical equipment including and not limited to a dump truck, tractor, utility vehicle, marker trailer, dump trailer, jack hammer, tamper and backhoe
  • Use accurately measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yard stick, etc.)
  • Communicate effectively with fellow workers, contractor personnel and client families
  • Lift heavy objects up to 30 lbs.
  • Minimum six months' experience operating standard cemetery equipment
  • Certification / license: Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment /vehicles
  • High School degree or equivalent

Job Duties

  • Perform opening & closing for burials, entombments and inurnments
  • Set, installs and assemble foundations, memorials, and markers
  • Install outer burial containers
  • Handle and complete Client Family work orders that pertain to individual grave and marker maintenance
  • Respond to and complete service request work orders
  • Perform interment verification procedures
  • Prepares the 25-foot burial radius area to ensure clean and well-ordered
  • Fill grave, tamps, grounds vegetation
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area
  • Pressure washes vehicles and equipment as requested
  • Perform other ground duties as assigned by Management

Rules & Regulations

  • Follow all Company safety rules
  • Bring safety concerns to the direct supervisor
  • Maintain and protect Company assets by performing regular preventive maintenance including machines, equipment, and facilities

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