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Bolivar, MO · On-site

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GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES The Part-time Parks Laborer will be responsible for a variety of maintenance and construction projects for landscaped areas of City public grounds, parks, cemetery, and golf ...

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How much do part time cemetery groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cemetery groundskeeper in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do graveyard shifts make?

Part-time cemetery groundskeepers working night shifts typically earn between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on experience and location. Shift differentials or overtime pay may increase earnings for overnight or weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Part Time Cemetery Groundskeeper vs Part Time Cemetery Maintenance Worker?

AspectPart Time Cemetery GroundskeeperPart Time Cemetery Maintenance Worker
CredentialsMay require basic groundskeeping or horticulture certificationsSimilar credentials, often overlapping with groundskeeping
Work EnvironmentOutdoor cemetery grounds, including lawns, trees, and monumentsOutdoor cemetery areas, focusing on maintenance tasks
Job DutiesMowing, trimming, planting, and maintaining landscape featuresRepairs, cleaning, and general upkeep of cemetery facilities and grounds

Both roles involve outdoor work in cemetery settings and may require similar certifications. The Groundskeeper primarily focuses on landscape maintenance, while the Maintenance Worker handles repairs and facility upkeep. The roles often overlap, but the Groundskeeper emphasizes horticultural tasks, whereas the Maintenance Worker covers broader maintenance duties.

How to get a job as a cemetery groundskeeper?

To become a cemetery groundskeeper, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have experience with landscaping, gardening, or grounds maintenance. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to operate tools and equipment like mowers and trimmers are important; some positions may require a valid driver's license or certification in equipment operation.

How can I get started in groundskeeping?

To start as a part-time cemetery groundskeeper, gain basic knowledge of landscaping, lawn maintenance, and safety procedures. Obtain relevant skills such as operating lawn equipment and understanding horticulture, and consider any required certifications or training. Experience with outdoor work and a reliable schedule are also helpful for entry-level positions.

How much does a grounds keeper earn?

A part-time cemetery groundskeeper typically earns between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on location, experience, and employer. Wages may increase with skills such as equipment operation or horticultural knowledge, and some positions offer benefits or flexible schedules.
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Security Officer for Cemetery - Part Time

Security Officer for Cemetery - Part Time

Allied Universal

Whittier, CA • On-site

$21.31/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer for Cemetery - Part Time in Whittier, CA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $21.31 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue04:00 PM - 08:00 PM

How This Role Works:

  • Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out assigned security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns through appropriate channels.
  • Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout the grounds, roadways, parking areas, buildings, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify maintenance and/or security-related concerns.
  • Monitor visitor access points and public areas, offering directions and assistance while helping to support respectful conduct throughout the location.
  • Assist with traffic flow, special events, and/or ceremonial services as needed, helping to maintain orderly movement of vehicles and pedestrians across the property.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2026-1602527Employment Type: PART_TIME

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US