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Park Lawn Corporation

Administrative Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

Why Work for Lincoln Cemetery? Service * At every level, our dedicated team members display a ... Compiles and reports on statistical data as required by the business or VP of Operations. * Provide ...

Park Lawn Corporation

Administrative Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

Why Work for Lincoln Cemetery? Service * At every level, our dedicated team members display a ... Compiles and reports on statistical data as required by the business or VP of Operations. * Provide ...

Bonney-Watson

Assistant Controller

Seatac, WA · On-site

$130K/yr

The Assistant Controller reports directly to the President and maintains a collaborative dotted ... MIS, PlotBox, or similar cemetery management software * Passare or similar funeral management ...

Bonney Watson

Assistant Controller

Seatac, WA · On-site

The Assistant Controller reports directly to the President and maintains a collaborative dotted ... MIS, PlotBox, or similar cemetery management software * Passare or similar funeral management ...

Bonney--watso

Assistant Controller

Seatac, WA · On-site

The Assistant Controller reports directly to the President and maintains a collaborative dotted ... MIS, PlotBox, or similar cemetery management software * Passare or similar funeral management ...

Bonney Watson

The Assistant Controller reports directly to the President and maintains a collaborative dotted ... MIS, PlotBox, or similar cemetery management software * Passare or similar funeral management ...

Bonney-Watson

Assistant Controller

Seatac, WA · On-site

$130K/yr

The Assistant Controller reports directly to the President and maintains a collaborative dotted ... MIS, PlotBox, or similar cemetery management software * Passare or similar funeral management ...

LocumTenens

... to a presidential library and museum, a national historic site, and state capitol grounds ... Additional points of interest include Route 66 tours, a wildlife sanctuary, and a national cemetery.

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How much do president cemetery jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for president cemetery in the United States is $186,961.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,000.00 and $261,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a president cemetery?

President Cemetery jobs typically involve overseeing the operations, maintenance, and administration of cemetery grounds and services. The President of a cemetery is responsible for managing staff, ensuring compliance with legal regulations, coordinating burials and memorial services, and maintaining the financial health of the organization. This role may also include community outreach, strategic planning, and upholding the cemetery’s standards of care and respect for families and visitors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a president cemetery?

To thrive as a Cemetery President, you need strong leadership, management experience, and knowledge of cemetery operations, often supported by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with cemetery management software, financial systems, and compliance regulations is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help in building relationships with families, staff, and the community. These skills ensure respectful service, operational efficiency, and the long-term sustainability of cemetery operations.

What are common challenges faced by a president cemetery and how are they typically addressed?

As President of a cemetery, one frequently encounters challenges such as balancing the sensitive needs of grieving families with operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations, and managing long-term land use planning. These challenges are typically addressed through strong communication skills, regular staff training, and collaboration with legal and regulatory experts. Additionally, Presidents work closely with groundskeepers, administrative staff, and community leaders to maintain high standards of service and uphold the cemetery’s reputation.

How do I get a job at a cemetery?

To become a cemetery president or similar leadership role, candidates typically need extensive experience in cemetery management, operations, or related fields, along with strong leadership and administrative skills. Relevant certifications in funeral service or cemetery management can be beneficial, and understanding local regulations is important. Job openings are often posted on industry-specific job boards or through cemetery associations, and networking within the industry can also help in finding opportunities.

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Infographic showing various President Cemetery job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 81% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $186,961 per year, or $89.9 per hour.

Sales Manager

Odessa, TX • On-site

Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home
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Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Sales Manager (SM) reports to the General Manager/VP and Cemetery VP. The Sales Manager for this role will manage the Family Service Professionals and /or Advanced Planning Professionals and provide customer service at our locations in Odessa/Midland and surrounding areas. The Sales Manager works with the General Manager, Advanced Planning Professionals (APP), and Family Services Professionals (FSP), often on a daily basis.  

The Sales Manager plays an essential role in generating revenue for the funeral home(s) and/or cemetery(ies).  He/She is the primary reference for the Family Service Professionals and /or Advanced Planning Professionals and helps manage contact with our families and interaction with them to fulfill their death care needs. 
 
The Sales Manager’s duties must be performed consistently with the company's mission and values and in adherence to company policies and procedures.

•    Coach Family Service Professionals and/or Advanced Planning Professionals and act as their primary reference regarding customer service and satisfaction, prospecting, product knowledge, sales presentations, closing skills, prices, terms, paperwork, sales guideline interpretation, etc.
•    Responsible for scheduling, lead distribution, follow-up, and other aspects of managing a sales team, except that the Sales Manager is not required to sell a product/service
•    Generate sales leads through professionally serving at-need families, networking, and interacting in the community; Partner with other businesses, arrange and coordinate group seminars
•    Assists the VP in developing the annual location pre-need sales budget and assures that the location pre-need sales budget is met
•    Accountable for 24-hour response to customer complaints and teaching the Family Service Professionals and/or Advanced Planning Professionals how to make those complaints an opportunity for both the family and the company
•    Establishment and review of activity and performance plans for Advanced Planning Professionals and/or Family Service Professionals
•    Hiring, discipline, termination, training, advancement, and placement of Family Service Professionals and/or Advanced Planning Professionals 
•    Responsible for management of assigned Advanced Planning Professionals and/or Family Service Professionals, including managing attendance, absenteeism, leave, pay issues, and performance
•    Communicate progress of the team to the General Manager and Cemetery VP
•    Jointly work with all personnel to ensure customer satisfaction
•    Ensure compliance of sales practices with federal, state, and local regulations (i.e. “No Call” Legislation) 
•    Review sales contracts written by the Advanced Planning Professionals and/or Family Service Professionals to make certain they follow sales guidelines
•    Lead change initiatives that support seamless service
•    Act as a resource person for estate planning with the intent to increase market share and new heritage
•    Mentor sales professionals in leading by example.  Job shadow to monitor performance and coach
•    He/She is the primary reference for the Family Service Professionals and /or Advanced Planning Professionals and helps manage contact with our families and interaction with them to fulfill their death care needs.
•    Any other duties as directed by management except that the incumbent will never have any physical contact with the remains of the deceased at any time


Requirements:

•    High school diploma or GED
•    1-3 years’ experience as a Family Service Professional or Advanced Planning Professional

•    2-3 years sales management experience or other related area 
•    Must be an authorized driver as per Legacy Groups Guidelines
•    A valid insurance license may be required in some states
•    A history of community, civic, volunteer, or sectarian work within the market would be an asset
•    Knowledge of computers and some software
•    A valid Texas driver's license and good driving history
•    Good written and verbal communication skills needed for interactions with grieving families, co-workers, and other stakeholders to generate accurate, timely responses to questions and requests in a calm, professional manner;
•    Collaborate easily with co-workers, keep shared information up to date, and work well independently and on projects; and
•    Works with other departments as needed. 
•    Comes up with new ways to look at problems and processes in their work and achieve results 
•    Shares viewpoints and information openly and listens attentively to others' ideas and suggestions 
•    Communicates in a timely and effective manner with manager 
•    Proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others as needed
•    Ability to interface well with personnel at all levels

AAP/EEO Statement Legacy Funeral Group, LLC. ® (Legacy) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veterans and/or any other status or condition protected by law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

3927 - Texas