Crematory Operator
23 days ago
Las Cruces
Job Description This position includes employment with both funeral home and crematory. Responsible for daily operations of business of Getz Funeral Home Inc., Getz Family Crematory, LLC and Forever Friends Pet Services, LLC. Crematory Job Description • Care for deceased in a respectful manner while performing all the tasks involved in the cremation process, • Receive remains and ensure all documentation is complete, • Complete all required documentation with respect to cremation process and equipment maintenance for both human and pet crematory., • Strict adherence to all professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations applicable to the cremation of human remains, • Promote a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct, • Maintain the crematorium, equipment and adjacent facilities, • Deliver cremated remains to funeral home, as well as cremated pets to Veterinarians., • Conveys facts and information clearly in written and spoken communications, • Shares viewpoints and information openly and listens attentively to others’ ideas and suggestions, • Communicates in a timely and effective manner with manager, • Ability to deal with privileged information in a confidential manner, • Delivering family items, such as clothing, jewelry and flowers and ensuring proper signatures are obtained., • Administrative functions as needed, • Other duties as assigned by Management, • Picking up pets from Vet Offices and returning pet cremains to offices. Qualifications, Experience & Physical Requirements • High School diploma or equivalent,, • Ability to meet daily deadlines, • Good organizational, communication and customer service skills, • Detail oriented and conscientious, • Self starter, • The ability to lift 100+lbs., • Ability to Multi-task, • Caring and Compassionate Person, • Must have clean driving record with valid driver’s license.Company DescriptionThe Getz Family moved to Las Cruces in 1954, from Massillon, Ohio. The family was brought to the valley, like many families, by what was White Sands Proving Grounds. Terry Getz, the oldest of three children, attended Las Cruces High School. After high school Terry began driving for the ambulance company, that was owned at the time by Nelson-Dennis Funeral Home. After working with the funeral home, he soon realized his passion was funeral service. He carried that passion through his term as President of the New Mexico Funeral Service Association. Terry is joined at Getz funeral Home by his son Chad R. Getz, CFSP and Grandson Tristyn W. Getz, FSP. Terrys strong belief that the trust and confidence of the community he serves is vital to our success. He has earned that trust not just through funeral service, but by giving back to his community, by serving as a board member for many local organizations, speaking at career days and churches as well as volunteering for the local Shattered Lives program, teaching our youth about the consequences of drinking and driving. This belief of giving has been passed down to through the generations of funeral service and care, provided by the Getz Family, and continues with his son Chad. Not only does Getz Funeral Home pride itself in making sure it holds itself to the highest standard of funeral service, but also that others do as well. This is the why we are the only funeral home in Las Cruces to be members of both The International order of the Golden Rule and Selected Independent Funeral Homes. Both esteemed organizations monitor their members to ensure quality of service. Getz Funeral Home is proud to be the longest family-owned funeral home in the city of Las Cruces.The Getz Family moved to Las Cruces in 1954, from Massillon, Ohio. The family was brought to the valley, like many families, by what was White Sands Proving Grounds. Terry Getz, the oldest of three children, attended Las Cruces High School. After high school Terry began driving for the ambulance company, that was owned at the time by Nelson-Dennis Funeral Home. After working with the funeral home, he soon realized his passion was funeral service. He carried that passion through his term as President of the New Mexico Funeral Service Association.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTerry is joined at Getz funeral Home by his son Chad R. Getz, CFSP and Grandson Tristyn W. Getz, FSP.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTerrys strong belief that the trust and confidence of the community he serves is vital to our success. He has earned that trust not just through funeral service, but by giving back to his community, by serving as a board member for many local organizations, speaking at career days and churches as well as volunteering for the local Shattered Lives program, teaching our youth about the consequences of drinking and driving. This belief of giving has been passed down to through the generations of funeral service and care, provided by the Getz Family, and continues with his son Chad.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nNot only does Getz Funeral Home pride itself in making sure it holds itself to the highest standard of funeral service, but also that others do as well. This is the why we are the only funeral home in Las Cruces to be members of both The International order of the Golden Rule and Selected Independent Funeral Homes. Both esteemed organizations monitor their members to ensure quality of service.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nGetz Funeral Home is proud to be the longest family-owned funeral home in the city of Las Cruces.