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DRY CREEK CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DIST

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Landscape Groundskeeper

Boise, ID · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Join our team at Dry Creek Cemetery as a seasonal employee and earn a full time year round position giving you access to our full benefits package. Employment is of an "at will" nature, the employee ...

DRY CREEK CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DIST

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Landscape Groundskeeper

Boise, ID · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Join our team at Dry Creek Cemetery as a seasonal employee and earn a full time year round position giving you access to our full benefits package. Employment is of an "at will" nature, the employee ...

DRY CREEK CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DIST

Be Seen First

Landscape Groundskeeper

Boise, ID · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Join our team at Dry Creek Cemetery as a seasonal employee and earn a full time year round position giving you access to our full benefits package. Employment is of an "at will" nature, the employee ...

City of Marquette

Park Cemetery Laborer

Marquette, MI · On-site

$16.48 - $17.92/hr

Park Cemetery Laborer REPORTS TO: Arborist Supervisor / Sexton EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2026 JOB CLASS ... This is a seasonal, temporary position. Hours of work will be determined by the supervisor, but are ...

City of Marquette

Park Cemetery Laborer

Marquette, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Park Cemetery Laborer REPORTS TO: Arborist Supervisor / Sexton EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2026 JOB CLASS ... This is a seasonal, temporary position. Hours of work will be determined by the supervisor, but are ...

City of Marquette

Park Cemetery Laborer

Marquette, MI · On-site

Park Cemetery Laborer REPORTS TO: Arborist Supervisor / Sexton EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2026 JOB CLASS ... This is a seasonal, temporary position. Hours of work will be determined by the supervisor, but are ...

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How much do seasonal cemetery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal cemetery in the United States is $15.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Cemetery vs Cemetery Worker?

AspectSeasonal CemeteryCemetery Worker
CertificationsTypically none required, may include basic groundskeeping or safety trainingOften requires groundskeeping or safety certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, seasonal peaks during certain times of the yearYear-round outdoor work maintaining cemeteries
Job DurationTemporary, seasonal employmentPermanent or long-term employment
Employer & IndustryFuneral homes, cemeteries, landscaping companiesCemeteries, funeral homes, municipal grounds departments

Seasonal Cemetery workers typically perform groundskeeping tasks during peak seasons and have temporary roles, while Cemetery Workers are employed year-round, handling ongoing maintenance and care of cemetery grounds. Both roles require outdoor work and may share similar certifications, but differ mainly in duration and scope of employment.

What does a seasonal cemetery worker do?

In a Seasonal Cemetery role, daily responsibilities often include maintaining the grounds by mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, and ensuring that walkways and grave sites are clean and presentable. You may also assist with setting up for graveside services, helping with minor landscaping projects, and performing light equipment maintenance. Collaboration with other grounds crew members and cemetery staff is common to coordinate tasks and provide respectful service to families visiting the cemetery. The work is typically outdoors and can be physically demanding, but it offers a sense of accomplishment in maintaining a peaceful environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a seasonal cemetery worker?

To thrive as a Seasonal Cemetery Worker, you generally need physical stamina, basic landscaping or groundskeeping skills, and attention to detail, with a high school diploma often preferred. Familiarity with lawn maintenance equipment, power tools, and occasionally small machinery is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and sensitivity when interacting with the public help someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining cemetery grounds respectfully, ensuring safety, and providing a supportive environment for visitors.

What is a seasonal cemetery worker?

A Seasonal Cemetery Worker is an employee who is hired temporarily, usually during the spring, summer, and fall, to assist with the maintenance and upkeep of cemetery grounds. Their duties typically include mowing grass, trimming bushes, planting flowers, preparing gravesites, and performing general landscaping tasks. Seasonal positions often last several months and require outdoor, physical work. These workers help ensure that cemeteries remain respectful, clean, and welcoming for visitors during the busy burial and maintenance seasons.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Cemetery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,987 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Seasonal Public Works Operators - Parks, Cemetery, Trails

Heber City

Heber, UT • On-site

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Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Heber City Corporation (the City of Heber) is seeking to hire seven (2) individuals for seasonal Public Works Department work. This is the kind of job that provides valuable experience in municipal infrastructure.

Work is performed on-site and primarily outdoors in City Parks, the Cemetery, and Trails.

Duties include maintaining safe, well-landscaped grassy areas and park equipment, operating outdoor garden tools such as mowers and weed trimmers, and cleaning public restrooms. Physical requirements include considerable bending, lifting, stooping, and twisting. Start time is promptly at 7:00 am, with a 30-minute lunch, and end time is primarily at 5:30 pm M-TH, plus occasional weekends and evenings.

Applicants must possess a valid Driver's License, be able to learn safety practices, follow directions, and operate lawn tools and equipment. Upon offer of employment and acceptance, applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test.

This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in municipal infrastructure for a local government, while working with a supportive, fun team and getting paid!


Heber City is a drug-free workplace. All candidates offered employment must successfully pass a drug test.

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