Cemetery Administrator
Job Description
**Overview**
Join our dedicated team as a Cemetery Administrator, where you will play a vital role in managing cemetery operations with enthusiasm and professionalism. This position offers an exciting opportunity to serve families during their most meaningful moments, ensuring respectful and efficient service delivery. You will oversee administrative functions, coordinate funeral and memorial services, and maintain the overall organization of the cemetery grounds. Your energetic approach and commitment to compassionate customer service will help create a comforting environment for all visitors.
**Compensation**: Compensation discussed upon employment. Based on experience and education.
**Duties**
* Manage daily cemetery operations, including scheduling and coordinating funeral and memorial services with families, funeral directors, and vendors
* Provide exceptional customer service by assisting families with inquiries, guiding them through burial options, and offering bereavement support when needed
* Oversee records management, ensuring accurate documentation of burials, plot sales, and maintenance activities in compliance with regulatory standards
* Conduct heavy lifting and manual handling of caskets, grave markers, and other materials following safe lifting practices to ensure safety for yourself and others
* Coordinate event planning for memorial services, including setup, logistics, and post\-service follow\-up
* Maintain the cemetery grounds by overseeing groundskeeping activities, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and respectful appearance at all times
* Provide on\-call coverage for emergency situations or urgent requests outside regular hours to support families during critical moments
**Experience**
Proven administrative experience with strong organizational skills and **attention to detail**
* Experience working in funeral \& mortuary services or related fields such as event coordination or client communication preferred but not required.
* Knowledge of funeral directing processes and familiarity with records management systems is highly desirable
* Demonstrated ability to handle heavy lifting safely while adhering to safe lifting practices
* Excellent customer service skills with a compassionate approach when working with grieving families
* Ability to drive safely between cemetery locations or off\-site meetings as needed
* Previous experience in sales or event planning is a plus but not required
* Previous experience working in cemetery admin a plus, but not required.
This role is perfect for motivated individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about providing meaningful support to families. If you’re organized, energetic, and committed to delivering respectful service with a caring touch - this is your opportunity to make a positive impact every day.
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
Application Question(s):
* Do you have a valid driver's license capable of passing an insurance check?
Work Location: In person
Similar Jobs
**Burial Vault Delivery Associate- The Fort Miller Service Corp.- Waterbury, CT Location** Would you like to be part of a growing, employee owned company? The...
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Entry-level role maintaining the grounds provided at a cemetery or funeral home location(s). Perfo...
**Title:** Cemetery Caretaker Manager **State Role Title:** Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers **Hiring Range:** $65,000-$67,000 **Pay Ban...
Description: The Cemetery Grounds & Maintenance Worker/Backhoe Operator assists in the daily maintenance of facilities and grounds in the cemetery and assists...
Duties The incumbent, as a Cemetery Administration Specialist, will monitor committal services for compliance with the National Cemetery Administration (N...
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Entry-level role learning a variety of manual responsibilities related to the funeral industry. Pe...
Sunwest Funeral Home, Cemetery and Crematory
📍 Dewey, AZ