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SCI Shared Resources, LLC Funeral Services Assistant in Calgary, Alberta
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work!
Looking for meaningful work?
Open to a part-time / casual / on-call schedule?
If you are a caring, compassionate person, have a flexible schedule, a valid Alberta Driver’s License and a sincere interest in serving others, we may have the perfect position for you. Foster’s Garden Chapel Funeral Home is looking for casual, part-time Funeral Service Assistants.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepares for services to include delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families; ensures proper care and storage of any of these items
Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, as directed by management
Assists with respectful preparation of remains of deceased, including dressing and lifting deceased, or operation of crematory, as permitted by law and in keeping with company regulations
Performs office duties such as answering phones and operating fax machine, computer, multiline phone system, debit card machine, typewriter, postage meter and scale and stereo/video system.
Run errands such as for floral delivery, picking up of supplies, documents, etc
Serves as an usher and may park cars or perform any transportation requirements.
Drives Funeral Home vehicles for services and picking up families
Ensures refreshments are available (where allowed by law)
Assist with visitations, memorial and funeral services which may include; visitation and chapel set up, dressing and casketing remains, delivering family items and flowers.
Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance etc.,
Greets and receives client families and / or other persons entering the office for information and assistance
Accommodates the needs of the family during a service and/or visitation
May wash and clean funeral home vehicles and other client vehicles as required from time to time
MINIMUM Requirements
Experience
Previous customer service and/or sales experience preferred
Proficient with MS Office suite and databases preferred; ability and willingness to learn required
Certification/Licenses
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
High level of compassion and integrity
Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
Professional behaviors and team player
Postal Code: T2M 3A5
Category (Portal Searching): Operations
Job Location: CA-AB - Calgary
Job Profile ID: K00216
Time Type: Part time
Location Name: Calgary Service Centre