Funeral Home After Hours First Responder

Legacy After Hours First Responder Job Description

General Description:

Legacy Funeral Homes is a compassionate and family-focused funeral service provider committed to honoring every life with dignity and care. We are seeking a responsible, dependable, and respectful individual to join our team as an After Hours First Responder

Responsible for the removal, care, and transportation of deceased after hours as an on call position. Reliably drives and maintains a variety of company vehicles. This position is on call from the hours of 5 pm - 8 am Monday - Friday and weekends from Friday 5 pm - Monday 8 am. This position will be on a schedule of a couple days a week with rotating weekends and will be paid from $75 per removal completed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responds for the removal of decedents at place of death, medical examiner office, or other location.
• Cooperates with first responders, medical examiners, hospital, or nursing home staff to accommodate their processes and procedures.
• Verifies proper identification of deceased, and collection of any paperwork and personal effect.
• For in-home removals, displays courteous and professional interactions with bereaved families, and transports decedent to the funeral homes or appropriate facility.
• Vehicle upkeep includes fueling and stocking personal protective equipment and removal supplies.
• Transportation of deceased to appropriate facilities (i.e., funeral home, airport, or other location).
• If hired, employee must be willing to remove piercings and/or cover tattoos while working.
• Dress code: Shirt and tie are required

Minimum Requirements:

Education – High school Diploma or Equivalent

Licensing – Valid Alaska state driver’s license with copy of a CLEAN driving record - license must be valid and driving record MUST BE clean.

• You CANNOT have more than three speeding tickets in the last 5 years or any DWI's or DUI's.

Knowledge Kills and Abilities:

• Strong organization, prioritization, and communication skills.
• Competently driving safely in all Alaskan weather conditions in all seasons.
• Displays compassion and integrity.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

• Able bodied
• Proficient lifting 100 lbs frequently, pushing or pulling up to 350 lbs occasionally
• You may be exposed to traumatic scenes and unpleasant odors

To Apply

We are looking for someone who is reliable, serious about standards, and ready to be part of a strong team environment. If you are organized, mechanically capable, comfortable with technology, and interested in meaningful work, we would like to hear from you. Apply in Indeed ONLY, please don’t call or stop in our offices out of respect for the families we serve.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $75.00 per day

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any DWI's or DUI's within the last 5 years?
• Do you have more than three speeding tickets in the last 5 years?

Location:

• Wasilla, AK 99654 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75