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Fairview Cemetery Association Cemetery Manager in Wahpeton, North Dakota
JSND Job Order #902440;
Fairview Cemetery Association in Wahpeton is seeking a Cemetery Manager.
Cemetery Manager:
- Shall take direction from the Board of Directors and committees.
- Shall be acquainted with the constitution and by-laws of the Association, and the rules and regulations of the Cemetery.
- Shall maintain communications with the caretakers, grave digger, lot owners, funeral homes, monument companies, churches, and the general public.
- Shall be aware of the locations and boundaries of the Cemetery property.
- Shall serve as the contact person for scheduling events (interments, inurements, marker placement) and location preparation.
- Shall assume the responsibilities of the secretary and treasurer.
Cemetery Secretary:
- Shall be authorized to sell lots and mausoleum niches and crypts. The necessary deed shall be filed with the county recorder as well as maintain a written and digital accounting in the cemetery records.
- Shall order envelopes, stationary, and forms as needed.
- Shall fill out and submit various reports required by the county, state, and federal agencies (cemetery license, non-profit forms, etc.).
- Shall record minutes of meetings, send notices, maintain the cemetery website, and respond to emails and inquiries.
- Shall, upon request, assist families with a marker purchase and shall order name plaques for niches and crypts.
Cemetery Treasurer:
- Shall be bonded to receive, deposit, and disburse monies.
- Shall, upon request, inform the finance committee of the status of checking and investment accounts.
- Shall order checks and deposit forms as needed.
- Shall make payment of monthly bills.
- Shall submit state sales tax forms and complete 1099 MISC tax forms for contracted services.
Someone will work with you for a few months, until you understand the entire process of this position. Official start date is early April 2025.
If interested in applying or you have questions, sent inquiries to: fairview.wahpeton@gmail.com
Fairview Cemetery Association, PO Box 611, Wahpeton, ND 58074 OR call Janet at: 701 640-9818