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$15/hr–$18/hr
Part-time
high school
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Funeral Assistant supports funeral directors by assisting with the dignified care and transport of the deceased and preparing facilities for services. They also provide administrative support and interact directly with families to ensure high-quality service during visitations and memorials.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license with a clean record. The role requires physical ability to lift 50 lbs, proficiency in MS Office, and the flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Full job description
This position requires availability to work nights and some weekends & holidays
The part-time Funeral Assistant / Attendant plays an integral role in the funeral home by supporting funeral directors and providing assistance with funeral, memorial, and other services when requested, administrative support, courteously answering phones, and responding to general inquiries. Responsibilities may include assisting with the dignified transport and care of the deceased, including removals, lifting, carrying, transporting, and preparation activities. In addition, Funeral Assistants interact with the public, share information about funeral and cremation services, and assist families to ensure they receive the highest level of care and support.
The Funeral Assistant duties must be performed consistently with the company mission and values, and in adherence to the company policies and procedures.
Essential Functions and Competencies
May assist with removals of decedents (varies by location).
Assists with preparing, dressing, and placing decedents into casket.
Prepares for services by delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos, and other personal keepsakes or mementos; ensures proper care and storage of all items.
Prepares documents related to services, cremations, and maintenance, as directed by management.
Performs office duties such as answering phones and operating fax machines, computers, multiline phone systems, debit card machines, typewriters, postage meters and scales, and stereo/video systems.
Runs errands such as floral deliveries, supply pick-ups, and document drop-offs.
Serves as an usher, assists with parking, and fulfills transportation requirements.
Drives funeral home vehicles for services and family transportation.
Assists with visitations, memorials, and funeral services, including chapel setup, dressing and casketing remains, and delivering family items and flowers.
Greets and assists client families and visitors, providing information and support as needed.
Accommodates family needs during services and visitations.
Washes and cleans funeral home vehicles and family vehicles when required.
Must be able to work beyond standard business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Able to use a computer and type
Proficient in MS Office suite and willingness to learn other software is required
Valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Able to follow written and verbal instructions
Able to work and communicate effectively with others
Able to maintain composure in challenging situations
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and pull/push 200lbs or more of removals if required.
Able to pass a Background Check
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment
Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
Professional Dress is required when in contact with families
Drive company owned vehicles, with and without passengers, in surrounding community with varying traffic conditions
Work Postures
Frequent, continuous periods of time standing up 6 hours per day
Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently
Physical Demands
Able to lift 50 pounds; push/pull up to 200 pounds
Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, including paperwork, calculators, computers, and phone usage
AAP/EEO Statement Legacy Funeral Group, LLC. ® (Legacy) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veterans and/or any other status or condition protected by law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.
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We own and operate funeral homes and cemeteries across the country, and at each one we allow the unique personality and intimate, family feel, to prevail. Our interest isn’t in making over your business but in empowering it to thrive in the long run.
To learn more about becoming a partner with Legacy Funeral Group, please contact us today. For a confidential conversation, call Michael Soper at 713-529-5770.
Offices: 3103 Sackett St, Houston, Texas 77098, US
We own and operate funeral homes and cemeteries across the country, and at each one we allow the unique personality and intimate, family feel, to prevail. Our interest isn’t in making over your business but in empowering it to thrive in the long run.
To learn more about becoming a partner with Legacy Funeral Group, please contact us today. For a confidential conversation, call Michael Soper at 713-529-5770.
Offices: 3103 Sackett St, Houston, Texas 77098, US