Funeral Assistant Job at Cedar Memorial, Cedar Rapids, IA

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  • Cedar Memorial
  • Cedar Rapids, IA

Job Description

Job Type


Part-time

Description

The Funeral Assistant will support and assist the Funeral Directors, Funeral Staff, and clientele, performing various tasks required to deliver respectful, professional, and thoughtful funeral services.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Courteously greets all visitors.
  • Prepares vehicles for daily use, including the following duties: full vacuum, clean windows, and full gas tank.
  • Directs and leads mourners to and from rooms or chapels where services and visitations are being held.
  • Assists mourners as they enter and exit limousines, funeral vehicles, or other forms of transportation.
  • Oversees processions and assists with cemetery parking as needed.
  • Acts as pallbearer when necessary.
  • Assists with casket transport, setup, and final disposition.
  • Assists with floral arrangement placements and removal.
  • Provides complete and accurate paperwork as needed to the Funeral
  • Maintains a safe driving record in accordance with Cedar Memorials' insurance policy.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Keen social awareness and integrity.
  • Excellent understanding of customer service.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Ability to neatly arrange flowers at the funeral home and burial site.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver's license, including any special endorsement that may be necessary to operate vehicles used to transport caskets.
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of standing may be required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. Driving
  • Stooping
  • Reaching
  • Walking
  • Bending
  • Keyboarding
  • Hearing
  • Standing
  • Talking
  • Repetitive Motions
  • Working in seasonal weather conditions


Salary Description


$17.75

Job Tags

Part time, Seasonal work,

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