The Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington, Inc.
13801 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20906
The Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington lives out the Corporal Work of Mercy, Burying the Dead, by accompanying bereaved families as they honor their beloved dead with hope in the Resurrected Lord.
We seek employees who welcome the rewarding mission of caring for people in need and comforting those who mourn with compassionate service. Come join our team in this essential work of the Roman Catholic Church. Our cemeteries are located in the District of Columbia and Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and St. Mary’s County in Maryland. Employment opportunities arise in all locations and are listed here as they become available.
We offer:
No current openings.
Position Summary
This position serves families and reports directly to the Cemetery Manager(s). Candidate will perform a variety of cemetery administrative tasks and activities, as assigned. On a limited basis, direct the secretary and field personnel as necessary in the performance of assigned tasks. In the absence of the manager, may be authorized to manage the cemetery on the manager's behalf.
Full-time, non-exempt position. Five-day work week hours are Monday-Saturday within a 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM schedule. Rotating Saturdays. Overtime pay. Second Career candidates welcome.
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
A successful candidate for this position should possess a compassionate manner and a commitment to assisting the families we serve. Must be able to maintain strong attention to detail, manage multiple tasks at once and high levels of organization. The candidate must possess outstanding oral and written communication skills, in addition to:
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Qualified applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the General Manager at goh@ccaw.org. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring (Aspen Hill), MD has an immediate opening for a secretary to assist the cemetery manager by performing clerical, typing and general office duties, including record keeping, front desk and telephone reception and selling cemetery goods and services to the public. Must have positive customer service experience and be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability and willingness to work flexible five-day work week during Monday through Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM office hours. High school diploma/GED, at least one-year secretarial experience and a clean driver’s record are required. No prior cemetery experience necessary. Second Career candidates welcome. Competitive pay and excellent benefits.
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Please submit a cover letter and resume to the Cemetery Manager at goh@ccaw.org, or FAX to 301-871-1306. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
This is position reports directly to the Foreman. Relative to interments, candidate will operate heavy equipment, backhoe, loader and general machinery relative to digging, backfill and tamping of graves, installing memorials and concrete liners, assemble and knockdown of gravesite set-ups, ground maintenance and other duties as assigned. This is a full-time position. 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Saturday work may be required with overtime pay.
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
The candidate must possess:
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Qualified applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the Cemetery Manager at goh@ccaw.org. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring (Aspen Hill), MD has immediate openings for funeral attendants to lead in funeral processions and represent the cemetery at committal services. These are part-time, on-call positions, although a schedule may be possible. Must have ability and willingness to work flexible hours during Monday through Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM office hours. High school diploma/GED and a clean driver’s record are required. Must be dependable, punctual, comfortable interacting with other staff members, other professionals, and grieving families. Professional attitude, appearance, and attire are required. Must be able to work in all outdoor weather conditions and able to assist as pallbearer if needed. No prior cemetery experience necessary.
Second Career candidates welcome. Competitive pay and excellent benefits.
Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume to the Cemetery Manager at goh@ccaw.org, or FAX to 301-871-1306. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
This is a Union position and reports directly to the Foreman. Relative to interments, candidate will operate heavy equipment, backhoe, loader and general machinery relative to digging, backfill and tamping of graves, installing memorials and concrete liners, assemble and knockdown of gravesite set-ups, ground maintenance and other duties as assigned. This is a full-time, Union position. 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Saturday work may be required with overtime pay.
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
The candidate must possess:
Apply
Qualified applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the Cemetery Manager at res@ccaw.org. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
This position reports directly to the Cemetery Manager(s). Candidate will perform a variety of cemetery administrative tasks and activities, as assigned. On a limited basis, direct the secretary and field personnel as necessary in the performance of assigned tasks. In the absence of the manager, may be authorized to manage the cemetery on the manager's behalf. Full-time, non-exempt position. Work hours are Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Duties and Responsibilities
These include:
Qualifications
A successful candidate for this position must possess a compassionate manner and a commitment to assisting the families we serve. Must be able to maintain strong attention to detail, manage multiple tasks at once and high levels of organization. The candidate must possess outstanding oral and written communication skills, in addition to:
Apply
Qualified applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the Cemetery Manager at qop1@ccaw.org. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
This position and reports directly to the Foreman. Relative to interments, candidate will operate heavy equipment, backhoe, loader and general machinery relative to digging, backfill and tamping of graves, installing memorials and concrete liners, assemble and knockdown of gravesite set-ups, ground maintenance and other duties as assigned. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Saturday overtime work may be required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
The candidate must possess:
Apply
Qualified applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the Cemetery Manager at qop1@ccaw.org. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
St. Mary’s Queen of Peace Cemetery has an immediate opening for a secretary to assist the cemetery manager. No prior cemetery experience is necessary. Competitive pay and excellent benefits.
Duties and Responsibilities
These include:
Qualifications
The candidate must possess:
Apply
Qualified applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the Cemetery Manager at qop1@ccaw.org. No phone calls, please.
Position Summary
This position serves families and reports directly to the Cemetery Manager(s). Candidate will perform a variety of cemetery administrative tasks and activities, as assigned. In the absence of the manager, may be authorized to manage the cemetery on the manager's behalf. Full-time, non-exempt position. Five-day work week within a Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM- 4:30PM schedule. Rotating Saturdays. Overtime pay. Second Career candidates welcome.
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
A successful candidate for this position should possess a compassionate manner and a commitment to assisting the families we serve. Must be able to maintain strong attention to detail, manage multiple tasks at once and high levels of organization. The candidate must possess outstanding oral and written communication skills, in addition to:
Apply
Qualified applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the General Manager at mto@ccaw.org. No phone calls, please.