Cemetery Operations Supervisor

City of St. Charles, MO; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA

HSA

Pension - L6 Tier

Deferred Compensation

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Programs

Educational Benefits

Job summary

The City of St. Charles, MO seeks a Cemetery Foreman to oversee Oak Grove Cemetery operations, maintenance, and improvements. Working under the Parks Superintendent, you will supervise cemetery staff, coordinate burials, manage finances, and ensure compassionate service to families.

Strong supervisory and safety leadership are essential. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with 3+ years in public works or cemetery-related supervision, plus basic computer skills and equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Progressive experience in public works, parks maintenance, construction, or supervision preferred.
• Proficiency in basic computer systems and software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate burials and communicate with families, funeral directors, and monument companies.
• Sell burial plots and manage financial records with strict internal controls.
• Plan and supervise cemetery grounds, facilities maintenance, and improvements.
• Oversee mowing, vegetation trimming, debris management, and snow removal.
• Approve equipment purchases and enforce safety practices with staff.

Skills

Public works supervision

Backhoe operation

Dump truck operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training/certification in heavy equipment operation

Tools

Computer software basics

Job description

The City of St. Charles, MO seeks a Cemetery Foreman to oversee Oak Grove Cemetery operations, maintenance, and improvements. Working under the Parks Superintendent, you will supervise cemetery staff, coordinate burials, manage finances, and ensure compassionate service to families.

Strong supervisory and safety leadership are essential. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with 3+ years in public works or cemetery-related supervision, plus basic computer skills and equipment