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Cherished Pets Funeral Home and Crematory

Pet Funeral Home and Crematory Specialist

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What they do

A Funeral Assistant or Attendant performs a variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service, arranging floral offerings or lights around casket, directing or escorting mourners, closing casket, and issuing and storing funeral equipment.

$35,138 / year median in Missouri

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated Pet Specialist to join our team at Cherished Pets Funeral Home and Crematory
  • a first-of-a-kind dedicated funeral home in SW MO for pet family members. The ideal candidate will be responsible for helping families when a pet family member passes away, bring the deceased pet into our care at Cherished Pets Funeral Home and Crematory. Duties
  • Communicate effectively and compassionately with family members
  • Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Handle deceased pets with care and respect
  • Perform heavy lifting tasks as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization
  • Follow established procedures
  • Coordinate burial and/or cremation arrangements for pets
  • Other duties as assigned. Experience
  • Experience in handling the deceased in a funeral service environment is preferred
  • Mechanical knowledge for operating industrial equipment is beneficial
  • Familiarity with funeral directing practices is a plus
Pay:
$16.00
  • $50.
00 per hour
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Heavy lifting: 1 year (Required) pet care or funeral service: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required)
Work Location:
In person