Cemetery Crew

Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Essential Duties and Responsibilities including the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Cemetery Crew members will be required to work in all types of weather conditions and must be adaptable to changing conditions.

This is a physically demanding job that requires the frequent use of hand tools, power tools and motorized equipment.

Consistent attendance is expected at all times due to the time table established for each funeral arrangement.

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative to the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

Required:

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Crew members will be required to be properly trained in the safe operation of various types of ground-keeping equipment such as tractor/back-hoe, grass cutting machinery, front end loader, fork lift, and heavy duty dump trucks/pick-up trucks.

Other Skills and Abilities:

Required:

This is a required driver position.

Must hold a valid Wisconsin driver’s license, and meet eligibility for tribal insurance.

Background Check:

This position is contingent on ability to pass background check required. This position required a regular background check, and also a required driver check.

Language Skills:

Must possess good oral and written communication skill.

Reasoning Ability:

Must possess good past work record; be self-motivated, able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Must possess good interpersonal skills and ability to relate well to people with objectivity and courtesy.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to engage in physical activity on a daily basis. Must be physically able to observe all mandatory equipment safety regulations. Must be able to lift 40lbs plus with relative ease. May be subject to prolonged periods of sitting, walking, standing, bending, and stooping. Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions.

Drug-Free Workplace in accordance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, P.L. 100-690 and the Bad River Tribe’s Employee Policy & Procedure Handbook. Indian Preference will be given in accordance with P.L. 93-638 and the Tribe’s Preference Policy.