Westlake Village, California
Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks-Griffin Memorial Park, Mortuary & Crematory has been serving Conejo Valley community since 1967!
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Arranges and conducts funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized and caring manner consistent with company policies and procedures
Negotiates and enters into funeral contracts
Handles contracts, legal documents, and collection of payments in accordance with company policies
Ensures client families are informed of special recognition/services available for veterans and ensures the delivery of selected recognition/services
Arranges for the interment or cremation of human remains
Confirms authorization to proceed with the service arrangements
Verifies identification of the deceased and authorization for embalming
Cares for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks which may include: performing removals and transfers including lifting of deceased human remains; dressing and preparing caskets; coordinating and assisting with funeral services and visitations
Supervises/assists in funeral services by: supervising the parking of cars; ushering; driving funeral vehicles; assisting at chapel and church services; assisting at the cemetery; delivering of flowers, caskets, urn, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families; setting up and removal of chairs, and; participating at special functions
Handles aftercare including delivery of: documentation, stationery, information on insurance, health benefits and pension and pre-arrangements for next of kin
Handles pre-need sales where applicable. And, or ensures potential pre-need referrals are shared with Family Service Counselors
Ensures adherence to all professional, municipal, provincial/state and federal licensing authority, regulations and rules applicable to the provision of funeral services
Prepares and accurately completes documents and online entries related to services, cremations, maintenance
Promotes and maintain a safe and healthy work environment
Retains heritage and grows market share through active involvement with community, religious and other organizations
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience
2 years directly related experience preferred
Certification/Licenses
Funeral Director License preferred but not required
Current state issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of computers and some software including MS Office Suite required
High level of compassion and integrity
Good communication skills
Problem solving skills
Ability to multi-task and set priorities
Ability to work weekends and evenings
Detail-oriented
Who we are. What we do.
We are North America’s largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals, who proudly serve our community, provide caring assistance to families in need, and honor veterans and public servants.
We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one’s life.
"SCI” refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates.
Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V
Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks