General Laborer (Cemetery)

  • Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services Expired
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Full Time

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Job Description


The Family Environment Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of tasks for cemetery and grounds operations. For example, preparing a plot for a committal or setting and installing a memorial at a property site. The Family Environment Specialist performs other general maintenance duties as directed by the grounds foreman.

Family Environment Specialists will demonstrate by example, CFCS Core ValuesShare the Journey, Serve with Care, and Make It Happenin all their dealings with families, staff, and internal/external contacts.

Reporting to the Family Environment Specialist Supervisor (Operations Manager, if applicable), the Family Environment Specialist interacts with Family Service Directors, Family Service Advisors, Memorialization Coordinators, and other location personnel/departments as needed.

Education & Experience

Able to perform math calculations and measurements

High School diploma/GED or vocational degree preferred; or, 3-5 years working as a grounds keeper or landscaper

2-4 years of operating heavy equipment and using power and hand tools

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of the Catholic faith, rituals, and traditions

Understanding of the Order of Christian Funerals

Able to conduct oneself with a Family First approach

Able to work with others as part of a team and displaying a good attitude

Safety-oriented and use of PPE, equipment safe guards, and safe practices

Follow equipment cleaning and vehicle maintenance service protocols

General ground and facility maintenance knowledge and skills

Knowledge and ability of use of a variety of standard tools

Knowledge of cemetery operations and maintenance

Possess Basic computer skills

Licenses & Certifications

Valid state issued drivers license, good driving record, and proof of insurance is required

Physical Requirements

Lift or carry objects weighing between 100-150 lbs.

Push or pull up to 300 lbs. with a wheeled cart

Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions

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The Family Environment Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of tasks for cemetery and grounds operations. For example, preparing a plot for a committal or setting and installing a memorial at a property site. The Family Environment Specialist performs other general maintenance duties as directed by the grounds foreman.

Family Environment Specialists will demonstrate by example, CFCS Core ValuesShare the Journey, Serve with Care, and Make It Happenin all their dealings with families, staff, and internal/external contacts.

Reporting to the Family Environment Specialist Supervisor (Operations Manager, if applicable), the Family Environment Specialist interacts with Family Service Directors, Family Service Advisors, Memorialization Coordinators, and other location personnel/departments as needed.

Education & Experience

Able to perform math calculations and measurements

High School diploma/GED or vocational degree preferred; or, 3-5 years working as a grounds keeper or landscaper

2-4 years of operating heavy equipment and using power and hand tools

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of the Catholic faith, rituals, and traditions

Understanding of the Order of Christian Funerals

Able to conduct oneself with a Family First approach

Able to work with others as part of a team and displaying a good attitude

Safety-oriented and use of PPE, equipment safe guards, and safe practices

Follow equipment cleaning and vehicle maintenance service protocols

General ground and facility maintenance knowledge and skills

Knowledge and ability of use of a variety of standard tools

Knowledge of cemetery operations and maintenance

Possess Basic computer skills

Licenses & Certifications

Valid state issued drivers license, good driving record, and proof of insurance is required

Physical Requirements

Lift or carry objects weighing between 100-150 lbs.

Push or pull up to 300 lbs. with a wheeled cart

Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions

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Job ID: 479575196
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2025

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