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NorthStar Memorial Group

Cemetery Caretaker

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our ... The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and ...

City of Edmond

Cemetery Maint Worker II

Edmond, OK · On-site

$17.59 - $19.25/hr

Maintenance Workers do have to work after-hours pending funerals. Qualifications * High school ... A tangible impact to the Gracelawn Cemetery, the Parks Department, and residents in the City of ...

Hart Funeral Home - Tahlequah

Administrator

Tahlequah, OK · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

... both in person and on the phone. Provides administrative support to a funeral home, cemetery ... Collaborates easily with co-workers, keeps shared information up to date, and works well ...

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How to start working in a cemetery?

To start working in a cemetery, research local cemeteries or funeral service providers and inquire about job openings such as groundskeeper, maintenance worker, or funeral assistant. Typically, relevant skills include physical stamina, attention to detail, and sometimes a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require specific certifications or training. Applying directly, submitting a resume, and demonstrating reliability are common steps to begin employment in this field.

What is the difference between Working In A Cemetery vs Cemetery Groundskeeper?

AspectWorking In A CemeteryCemetery Groundskeeper
CertificationsNone required, but horticulture or maintenance certifications helpfulTypically requires knowledge of landscaping and maintenance
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, including office areas and burial sitesPrimarily outdoor, maintaining grounds and landscaping
Job DutiesAdministrative tasks, assisting visitors, overseeing burial processesMaintaining lawns, planting, and grounds upkeep

Working In A Cemetery involves a mix of administrative and visitor-related tasks, often in both indoor and outdoor settings. In contrast, Cemetery Groundskeepers focus mainly on outdoor grounds maintenance and landscaping. Both roles require knowledge of horticulture and maintenance, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Working In A Cemetery job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Cemetery Caretaker

NorthStar Memorial Group

Broken Arrow, OK • On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Cemetery Caretaker at Floral Haven Cemetery in Broken Arrow, OK. Our maintenance teams take pride in maintaining our grounds with attention to detail and tradition, ensuring every familys unique experience is honored. As integral parts of our community, our maintenance workers have a strong sense of ownership in our grounds and locations, reflecting the highest standards of quality and comfort in this stable role. In this role, the facilities maintenance crew gains transferable skills fostering even more of a sense of purpose.

The Cemetery Caretaker is responsible for the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum, and funeral home locations, including maintenance and grounds keeping, locating grave sites, digging graves, installing crypt faces, memorials, monuments, conducting interments, entombments and inurnments, and repairs and maintenance tasks. Depending on the location to which the employee is assigned, individual responsibilities may include some, or all, of the following activities: grounds keeping, interment/memorialization, and facilities cleaning/maintenance. An employees position assignment will be based on demonstrated competence in the skills required for the next level in the job family.

Responsibilities

  • Grounds Keeping:
    • Cuts grass.
    • Maintains lawn and trims around trees, walkways, and memorial markers
    • Lays sod
    • Moves and removes flowers to and from the chapel and graveside.
    • Blows leaf and grass
    • Edges with stick edger
    • Clears debris and maintains drives and walkways in a safe condition.
    • Cleans ponds and fountains
    • Hand digs/trenching
  • Facilities Cleaning:
    • Maintains overall appearance and cleanliness of funeral homes and/or mausoleum facilities.
    • Cleans and maintains the facility, performs minor repairs, painting, etc.
    • Assists in loading and unloading caskets.
    • Vehicle and golf cart washing/cleaning

Qualifications

  • Valid drivers license
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 6 + months of experience in grounds keeping and/or maintenance

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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