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Weekend Cemetery Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Cemetery Groundskeeper This Cemetery Groundskeeper position in the Burbank area is a temp opportunity - with a chance to work up to 6 months. Our client has over 100 years of trusted experience in ...

Sales

Hayward, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery & Funeral Center - Hayward, CAAre you looking for a career where your work has purpose-where you can support families during some of life's most important moments while ...

Sales

Lafayette, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Queen of Heaven Cemetery & Funeral Center - Lafayette, CA Do you want to use your sales skills to do something more meaningful? We are looking for a Sales Associate to join our team for pre-need ...

Sales

Lafayette, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Queen of Heaven Cemetery & Funeral Center - Lafayette, CA Do you want to use your sales skills to do something more meaningful? We are looking for a Sales Associate to join our team for pre-need ...

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Weekend Cemetery information

What is a weekend cemetery worker?

Weekend cemetery workers are individuals employed to perform various tasks at a cemetery during weekends. Their duties often include groundskeeping, assisting with funeral services, maintaining gravesites, and providing customer service to visitors. These workers ensure the cemetery remains clean, organized, and respectful for families and guests. They may also help with administrative tasks or guide visitors to specific locations within the cemetery. Weekend cemetery workers play an important role in maintaining the dignity and appearance of the cemetery, especially during busy weekend periods.

What are common challenges faced by weekend cemetery workers, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend cemetery caretakers often face challenges such as working independently with minimal supervision, handling emotional interactions with visitors, and performing outdoor maintenance tasks in various weather conditions. To address these, it’s important to have strong self-motivation, clear communication skills, and the ability to follow established safety procedures. Familiarity with landscaping tools and maintaining a respectful, compassionate demeanor helps ensure the environment remains peaceful and welcoming for all visitors.

What is the difference between Weekend Cemetery vs Weekend Funeral Director?

AspectWeekend CemeteryWeekend Funeral Director
CertificationsTypically requires cemetery-specific licenses or certificationsRequires funeral director license and related certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, cemetery grounds, burial sitesIndoor and outdoor, funeral homes, service locations
Employer & Industry UsageEmployers include cemeteries and memorial parksEmployers include funeral homes and mortuary services
Work HoursOften includes weekends, outdoor workIncludes weekends, client interaction, emotional support

Weekend Cemetery workers focus on maintaining cemetery grounds and assisting with burials, often working outdoors. Weekend Funeral Directors handle funeral arrangements, client support, and coordinate services, requiring specialized licenses. Both roles may work weekends but differ in environment and certifications.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Cemetery Worker, you need basic groundskeeping skills, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with landscaping tools, small machinery, and sometimes burial record-keeping systems is often required. Sensitivity, reliability, and respectful communication with visitors set outstanding workers apart in this role. These skills ensure the cemetery is well-maintained and visitors are supported respectfully during sensitive times.
What are the most commonly searched types of Cemetery jobs in California? The most popular types of Cemetery jobs in California are:
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Infographic showing various Weekend Cemetery job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Adecco

Burbank, CA • On-site

$18.42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Cemetery Groundskeeper
This Cemetery Groundskeeper position in the Burbank area is a temp opportunity – with a chance to work up to 6 months. Our client has over 100 years of trusted experience in their field. The team here values all individual’s different skills, and your managers will take great care of you!
As a Cemetery Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the headstone/tablets clean and free from overgrowth by using a commercial Weed-Wacker. You may perform other duties such as cleaning ground markers, setting up area tents, and driving a golf cart to get to different locations.
Perks:

  • 100 years of trusted service in the field

  • Free parking on-site

  • Weekly pay at $18.42 per hour.

  • Competitive benefit options after 1 week – medical, dental, and vision, options available

  • FREE upskilling opportunities through the Aspire Academy

Our Aspire Academy offers 20+ online courses designed to help Adecco candidates and associates gain skills to take your career to the next level – at your own pace. The mobile-friendly website is 100% FREE to access and has a dedicated support center to help YOU succeed. See how we can help you learn the fundamental, leadership, and/or industry-specific skills you need to secure a better future: https://www.adeccousa.com/associate-resource-center/
Requirements:

  • 6 months of previous experience is preferred.

  • Must be able to stand/walk for a full shift.

  • Ability to lift the trimmer weighing 10-15lbs

  • Have a valid Driver’s License and must not have any moving violations to the criteria listed below:

    • No more than one moving violation in the past three years

    • No violations for Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), or Reckless Driving in the past (5) five years.

    • No Suspensions in the past (5) five years.


Shifts Available:
Shifts are available from Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. with some overtime.
Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Cemetery Groundskeeper position in the Burbank area or any related opportunities with Adecco.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


Pay Details: $18.42 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.