Interment Services Coordinator – Cemetery Operations

City of Savannah; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Savannah seeks a Cemetery Services Coordinator to plan and coordinate interment services in municipal cemeteries. You will serve as the primary liaison between families, funeral homes, and cemetery operations, ensuring burial arrangements comply with regulations.

The role includes maintaining burial records, directing crews, and supporting revenue operations, with on-call duties during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus three years progressively responsible work experience in cemetery or funeral industry.
• Knowledge of cemetery and funeral industry standards and city regulations.
• Ability to supervise personnel and coordinate interment services.

Responsibilities

• Oversees burial services; meets with bereaved families to arrange funeral details and coordinates with funeral homes and monument companies.
• Facilitates cemetery lot sales; issues deeds and transfers; maintains ownership and burial records; handles inquiries.

Skills

Public relations

Oral and written communication

Planning and coordination

Supervisory skills

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Funeral Science, Family Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Job description

City of Savannah seeks a Cemetery Services Coordinator to plan and coordinate interment services in municipal cemeteries. You will serve as the primary liaison between families, funeral homes, and cemetery operations, ensuring burial arrangements comply with regulations.

The role includes maintaining burial records, directing crews, and supporting revenue operations, with on-call duties during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.