Companions Service Assistant at Cedar Memorial
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

16.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Cremation process, Customer service, Data entry, Communication skills, Social awareness, Integrity, Detail-oriented, Work ethic, Trustworthiness, Teamwork, Driving

Industry

Consumer Services

Description
Description Companions for Life continues a tradition of serving our community with compassionate and professional cremation for beloved pets. With our dedicated facilities and staff, we are seeking to add a part-time Companions Service Assistant/Crematory Operator. This position works three evenings per week, totaling approximately 22 hours per week, along with a rotating Saturday schedule. Evening hours are 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Saturday hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Duties/Responsibilities: Performing all aspects of the cremation process, with instruction and training provided. Compassionate and professional pickup of deceased pets from veterinary clinics and family homes. Delivery of cremated remains to veterinary clinics and family homes. Data entry of all pets from pickup to return in our SRS software. Restock supplies as needed. Including but not limited to cleaning supplies and chemical supplies. Clean and maintain cremation areas and vehicles. Various other tasks as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, possible overnight pickups. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Keen social awareness and integrity. Excellent understanding of customer service. Detail-oriented. Strong work ethic and trustworthiness. Previous funeral or veterinary service is preferred but not required. Team focused, must be able to work together for our common goal. Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Must be insurable by Cedar Memorial’s insurance provider. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing may be required. Must be able to lift up to 70. Driving Stooping Reaching Walking Bending Keyboarding Listening Standing Twisting Repetitive Motions Working in seasonal weather conditions
Responsibilities
The Service Assistant is responsible for performing the cremation process and managing the compassionate pickup and delivery of pets. They also handle data entry for pet records and maintain the cleanliness of cremation areas and vehicles.
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