Funeral Services Assistant (part-time)

About the role

Provides clerical and administrative support to funeral operations. Assists with various tasks including meeting the public, answering questions, preparing for services, and performing office duties.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and operate various office equipment
• Prepare for services, including setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, and other personal items
• Assist with the respectful preparation of remains, dressing, and lifting deceased individuals
• Operate crematory equipment as permitted by law and company regulations
• Drive Funeral Home vehicles for services and pick up families
• Ensure refreshments are available (where allowed by law)
• Assist with visitations, memorial, and funeral services, including visitation and chapel setup, dressing and casketing remains, delivering family items and flowers
• Prepare documents related to services, cremations, and maintenance
• Greet and receive client families and accommodate their needs during a service or visitation
• May assist with washing and cleaning funeral home vehicles and other client vehicles as required

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous customer service and/or sales experience preferred. Proficiency with MS Office suite and databases preferred.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities: High level of compassion and integrity, clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, professional behaviors, and team player. Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.