Interment Specialist
About The Position
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Open, close, and maintain graves and mausoleums in accordance with Company policies, and state and federal regulations. Essential Job Functions & Expectations: Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Open & close cemetery properties (graves, mausoleums, crypts, & niches) by using proper procedures, tools and equipment, and safety regulations. Locate and work with graves, crypts, and niches anywhere within the Park. Safely drive company vehicles and equipment onto and off of cemetery lawns. Read and understand interment orders. Read and understand information printed on the Interment List/Cards. Work according to safety standards set by the Company, state, and federal regulations. Report unsafe equipment, tools, machines, and practices to management. Respond timely to work order requests, and interact with employees at all levels with tact and courtesy. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Must be able to multi-task, set priorities, and organize work. Understand and achieve annual SMART goals. Continually strive to improve through education and experience. Maintain a continuous development plan and make steady, ongoing progress toward skill enhancement. Project a favorable image of the company to promote its’ goals, and to enhance public recognition and acceptance of all its efforts. Report to work on time and maintain standard attendance.
Requirements
- Experience in landscaping, general construction, warehouse, physical labor demonstrating steady employment
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Valid CA Driver’s License
- Ability to use hand tools and Equipment
- Mechanical skill and ability to perform minor adjustments and repairs
- Good interpersonal skills to relate well with grieving people
- Ability to lift/carry up to 100lbs (sometimes without the assistance of power equipment - pre-employment physical and lift test will be administered).
Responsibilities
- Open & close cemetery properties (graves, mausoleums, crypts, & niches) by using proper procedures, tools and equipment, and safety regulations.
- Locate and work with graves, crypts, and niches anywhere within the Park.
- Safely drive company vehicles and equipment onto and off of cemetery lawns.
- Read and understand interment orders.
- Read and understand information printed on the Interment List/Cards.
- Work according to safety standards set by the Company, state, and federal regulations.
- Report unsafe equipment, tools, machines, and practices to management.
- Respond timely to work order requests, and interact with employees at all levels with tact and courtesy.
- Work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to multi-task, set priorities, and organize work.
- Understand and achieve annual SMART goals.
- Continually strive to improve through education and experience.
- Maintain a continuous development plan and make steady, ongoing progress toward skill enhancement.
- Project a favorable image of the company to promote its’ goals, and to enhance public recognition and acceptance of all its efforts.
- Report to work on time and maintain standard attendance.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
- Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
- Sick Leave
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance
- Dependent Life Insurance
- SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Promotions at two and five years as new skills and experience is achieved.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
