What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cemetery and Mausoleum Manager position at City of Grand Prairie?
Responsible for overseeing and managing the Grand Prairie Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum Division. Establishes and executes strategic operating plans in accordance with the City of Grand Prairie’s policies and objectives. Manages activities associated with cemetery operations, administration, and maintenance.
- Plan, direct, and supervise the operation, administration, and maintenance of Grand Prairie Memorial Gardens.
- Develop and implement advertising, marketing, and promotional strategies for the facility.
- Develop and effectively administer budgets for expenditures and revenue generation and prepare revenue reports.
- Manage contracts for outsourced services including lawn/irrigation maintenance, burial services, memorial installations, engraving services, and automated physical and fiscal record keeping.
- Implement effective short range and strategic plans for cemetery development, marketing, and operation management.
- Initiate and maintain effective relationships with community, civic groups, corporate groups, funeral directors, and others.
- Communicate courteously and effectively with customers during the proves of providing products and services.
- All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.
- Regular and dependable attendance is required.
Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience: 2-3 years of related cemetery/funeral experience.
- Licenses: Valid Driver's License required
Salary : $70,732 - $110,010