Chapel Attendant

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SCI Shared Resources, LLC Chapel Attendant Whittier , California

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Oversee and maintain the cleanliness of, services to, and smooth operation of chapel preparations for services. Add value so that operations run smoothly and so that customer service is outstanding by providing cooperative and timely assistance as needed.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

• Set up chapel for funeral services. Inspect chapel for cleanliness and supplies.
• Take delivery of flowers by completing paperwork, ensuring that correct flowers are at the correct chapel, and by arranging flowers in an attractive display.
• Assist with directing funeral services as needed.
• Assist with providing support to funeral services and to outside mortuaries by escorting families to the right location;

assist with checking and verifying grave location for correct lot and grave space; provide assistance at the gravesite; and assist Escort Attendants with coordinating funeral processions and parking vehicles.

• Inspect burial sites for services assigned to them; verify grave location for correct lot and grave space; coordinate with other Escort Attendants the routes for funeral processions and assist with parking vehicles.
• Complete required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Assist with funeral services as needed by being available, eager, helpful, and cooperative.
• Drive Company vehicles in a safe and courteous manner at all times.
• Assure that all work areas, working conditions, and work habits are performed in accordance with Company, state, and federal rules and regulations by understanding the importance of safety.

Report unsafe conditions to management.

• Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems and significant matters, and take prompt corrective action as needed.
• Participate in training and skill development opportunities to improve competency and customer service.
• Report to work on time and maintain standard attendance.

Experience and Education :

• Stable experience in work involving, driving, delivery, customer service, or flower shop
• High School Diploma or GED

Special Skills

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Compassionate personality to relate with the bereaved
• Valid CA drivers license
• Good driving record
• Ability to read a map and follow directions
• Drive Company vehicles
• Problem solving skills
• Dependability and professional appearance
• Ability to multitask and set priorities
• Detail minded

Working Environment

• Work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions preparing chapels for funeral services; assist with escorting families to the gravesite;
• drive Company vehicles around cemetery property as needed; daily work around groups of grieving people, and have compassion for their loss;

must be able to walk on wet grass and on steep and uneven terrain; must be flexible to work occasional overtime and outside of normally scheduled hours, including weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements

• Work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions with and around grieving families, and with vehicles in the parking lots;
• drive Company vehicles to assist with funerals and floral deliveries; may occasionally be required to lift, carry, push, and / or pull a variety of materials, including bodies / caskets up to 200#;

may occasionally be exposed to human remains.

Equipment / Machines Operated

• Personal Protective Equipment
• Company vehicle
• Flower arrangements
• Cleaning equipment and supplies
• Tables and chairs
• Caskets

Postal Code : 90601

Category (Portal Searching) : Operations

Job Location : US-CA - Whittier

Req ID : Req.108616

Position Type : Full time

Who We Are.

We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve.

The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none.

We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve.

The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none.

SCI refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates.*

Equal Opportunity Employer, M / F / D / V

SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process.

On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities.

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