Funeral Attendant

About the role

At Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss. This role has an opportunity to make a significant impact on our customers' families and loved ones by assisting the funeral team with the transportation of loved ones into our care, and by being present and working as an attendant during services.

While you are responsible for keeping the facilities clean, assisting with services, and driving vehicles, you will also be able to assist with some functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters associated with funeral service. Under the supervision of a licensed Funeral Director, you will be able to learn the industry and work toward a career path in death care.

Responsibilities

• Funeral home upkeep (dusting, vacuuming, cleaning)
• Assisting in funeral services and visitation, including:
  • Greeting visitors
  • Coordinating pallbearers
  • Arranging transport and parking
• Transporting individuals with extreme care
• Performing all other related functions as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience in client relations, facilities maintenance, or related field
• Strong desire to start a career in mortuary science/end-of-life planning
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Valid state driver’s license
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
• Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with others in a team atmosphere
• High degree of concentration and attention for continuous periods
• Able to occasionally stand/walk and frequently lift or push
• Availability to work some holidays, evenings, and weekends as needed

Benefits

Everstory Partners provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and STD insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Anniversary award for each year of service
• Career advancement and training (Aspiring Managers Program)
• Everstory Cares – Employee Assistance Fund
• Legend Award Program
• Funeral and cemetery benefits
• Employee referral bonus
• 401k with company match

Pay

$18.00 per hour