Job Openings

Full-Time Burial Coordinator

The Catholic Cemeteries office is seeking a Burial Coordinator. This is a 40 hour per week position and is responsible for the coordination of the daily burials for the four Archdiocesan Catholic Cemeteries. Job duties include carefully reviewing all interment requests to assure accuracy in completion, entering information in the software system to generate the paperwork needed by the field workers to open the graves, and resolving any issues with families and funeral homes before a burial takes place.

Qualifications:

• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be able to multitask and manage interruptions
• Must have organizational skills and attention to details
• Must work well being part of a team
• Must be able to learn quickly and retain information
• Must have basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must be able to work ½ day (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.) one Saturday per month

Please send salary requirements along with resume to fjf@archlou.org, or return applications in person to the Catholic Cemeteries office, located in Calvary Cemetery, Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 4 PM.

Full-Time Cemetery Grounds Maintenance

The Catholic Cemeteries are currently seeking employees for Seasonal positions (April 1st through October 31st / 28 hours per week). The maintenance duties may include and are not limited to:

• Cut grass, trim around trees, walkways, and memorial markers
• Assist in funerals as needed by setting up tents, lowering devices, laying out drive boards, shoveling dirt, and cleaning up around the gravesite
• Work safely and comply with the company’s safety procedures

Qualifications:

• Must be able to work as a team member, communicate effectively with foremen, fellow employees, contractor personnel, and families
• Must show respect and sensitivity toward families and visitors
• Ability to work outside in a physically demanding environment
• Ability to use shovels, picks, jack hammers, hedge trimmers, loppers, hand saws, and other miscellaneous equipment and tools
• Must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Must pass drug test and background check

Applications can be submitted at the bottom of this web page or you may print the application out and return it to our office via email, mail, or in-person. Please send emailed application to jfajardo@archlou.org.

Return applications in person to the Catholic Cemeteries office, located in Calvary Cemetery, Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 4 PM.

Seasonal Cemetery Grounds Maintenance

The Catholic Cemeteries are currently seeking employees for Seasonal positions (April 1st through October 31st / 28 hours per week). The maintenance duties may include and are not limited to:

• Cut grass, trim around trees, walkways, and memorial markers
• Work safely and comply with the company’s safety procedures

Qualifications:

• Must be able to work as a team member, communicate effectively with foremen, fellow employees, contractor personnel, and families
• Must show respect and sensitivity toward families and visitors
• Ability to work outside in a physically demanding environment
• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment (lawn mowers, string trimmers, etc.)
• Must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Must pass drug test and background check

Applications can be submitted at the bottom of this web page or you may print the application out and return it to our office via email, mail, or in-person. Please send emailed application to jfajardo@archlou.org.

Return applications in person to the Catholic Cemeteries office, located in Calvary Cemetery, Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 4 PM.