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How much do memory gardens jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for memory gardens in the United States is $69,020.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Memory Gardens Groundskeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Memory Gardens Groundskeeper, you need experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, and basic horticultural knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with lawn care equipment, irrigation systems, and sometimes pesticide application certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and sensitivity when interacting with visitors are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the grounds are well-maintained, creating a respectful and comforting environment for families and visitors.

What are Memory Gardens?

Memory Gardens are specially designed outdoor spaces intended to help individuals remember and honor loved ones, often those who have passed away. These gardens typically feature tranquil landscaping, flowers, benches, and sometimes memorial plaques or sculptures. They offer a peaceful environment for reflection, remembrance, and healing, and can be found in cemeteries, hospitals, senior living communities, or public parks. Memory Gardens may also serve as therapeutic spaces for people coping with loss, dementia, or other memory-related conditions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities and challenges faced by someone working at a memory garden or memorial park?

Professionals working in memory gardens or memorial parks typically handle a combination of groundskeeping, event coordination, and assisting families with memorial services. A common challenge is supporting grieving families with compassion while managing detailed administrative tasks and maintaining the tranquility of the grounds. Team members often collaborate closely with groundskeepers, funeral directors, and office staff to ensure a respectful and serene environment. Flexibility and strong interpersonal skills are essential, as the work can involve both outdoor maintenance and sensitive customer service.
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Infographic showing various Memory Gardens job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,020 per year, or $33.2 per hour.
Administrative Assistant (Cemetery Services)

Administrative Assistant (Cemetery Services)

Carriage Services

Oklahoma City, OK

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Carriage Services rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 8 rated funeral services


Job description

Administrative Assistant

At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.

We are seeking an organized and self-motivated Administrative Assistant who will be handling clerical duties, coordinating calendars, and organizing meetings. To be successful in this position you should be detail-oriented, professional and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation: $17 an hour

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Resthaven Funeral Home & Memory Gardens

Qualifications

  • High school Diploma or equivalent
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail
  • 2+ years of administrative support experience
  • High degree of overall computer proficiency
  • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency with multi-line phone systems and general office equipment
  • Ability to adapt and maintain composure and professionalism in high stress situations

Job Duties

  • Answer telephone and give information to callers or route calls to the appropriate person
  • Support Family Service by maintaining cemetery records and preparing interment documents
  • Conduct detailed reviews of property records, including analyzing contracts, legal documents, and related records to verify ownership and property rights
  • Investigate and reconcile discrepancies across record systems using strong problem-solving skills
  • Run monthly paid-in-full reports and issue deeds for corresponding property
  • Maintain multiple Excel tracking logs in accordance with Texas Department of Banking regulations
  • Input data into CFSS system accurately, completely, and timely
  • Process daily cash and check deposits accurately and timely
  • Receive and record payments for client families
  • Update and maintain files and related systems
  • Acts as backup receptionist and in other administrative functions as needs dictate
  • Respond to customer inquiries via telephone and email

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance


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