Funeral Attendant Job Description Sample

Overview

FUNERAL ATTENDANT

Mount Dora, FL

StoneMor Partners L.P. is conducting a search for seasonal Funeral Attendants to join Allen J. Harden Funeral Home.

Under supervision of a licensed Funeral Director, this position assist our staff with working services and transportation of individuals loved ones into our care and assist with other responsibilities at the funeral home. Also responsible for keeping the facilities clean, assisting with services, driving vehicles and may assist with some functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters associated with funeral service.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, 401k, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement & more. Click here for more benefits information!

StoneMor Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Maintains constant & continuous cleanliness and sanitary disinfection of Funereal Home facilities, equipment & instruments.

• Assists in finalizing details of arrangement requests/needs.

• Assists in funeral services and visitation including greeting of visitors, coordinating pallbearers, arranging transport and parking.

• Transports tindividuals' loved ones.

• Performs technical, cosmetic and embalming related services under the direction of a licensed Funeral Director.

• Prepares or coordinates the preparation of funeral home related permits and documents.

• Performs all other related functions as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 1 year experience in client relations, facilities maintenance or related field.

• Desire to start career in mortuary science/end of life planning.

Required Skills:

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

• Must possess valid state driver's license.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with others in a team atmosphere.

• Requires a high degree of concentration and attention for a continuous period of time.

• Requires occasional

Overview

FUNERAL ATTENDANT

Part Time

Lodi, CA

StoneMor Partners L.P. is conducting a search for a full-time Funeral Attendant to join.

Under supervision of a licensed Funeral Director, this position assist our staff with working services and transportation of individuals loved ones into our care and assist with other responsibilities at the funeral home. Also responsible for keeping the facilities clean, assisting with services, driving vehicles and may assist with some functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters associated with funeral service.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, 401k, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement & more. Click here for more benefits information!

StoneMor Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Maintains constant & continuous cleanliness and sanitary disinfection of Funereal Home facilities, equipment & instruments.

• Assists in finalizing details of arrangement requests/needs.

• Assists in funeral services and visitation including greeting of visitors, coordinating pallbearers, arranging transport and parking.

• Transports tindividuals' loved ones.

• Performs technical, cosmetic and embalming related services under the direction of a licensed Funeral Director.

• Prepares or coordinates the preparation of funeral home related permits and documents.

• Performs all other related functions as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 1 year experience in client relations, facilities maintenance or related field.

• Desire to start career in mortuary science/end of life planning.

Required Skills:

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

• Must possess valid state driver's license.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with others in a team atmosphere.

• Requires a high degree of concentration and attention for a continuous period of time.

• Requires occasional standing/walking and frequent lifting or pushin

Overview

FUNERAL ATTENDANT

Palm City, FL

StoneMor Partners L.P. is conducting a search for a part-time Funeral Attendant to join 915 Forest Hills Funeral Home.

Under supervision of a licensed Funeral Director, this position assist our staff with working services and transportation of individuals loved ones into our care and assist with other responsibilities at the funeral home. Also responsible for keeping the facilities clean, assisting with services, driving vehicles and may assist with some functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters associated with funeral service.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, 401k, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement & more. Click here for more benefits information!

StoneMor Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Maintains constant & continuous cleanliness and sanitary disinfection of Funereal Home facilities, equipment & instruments.

• Assists in finalizing details of arrangement requests/needs.

• Assists in funeral services and visitation including greeting of visitors, coordinating pallbearers, arranging transport and parking.

• Transports tindividuals' loved ones.

• Performs technical, cosmetic and embalming related services under the direction of a licensed Funeral Director.

• Prepares or coordinates the preparation of funeral home related permits and documents.

• Performs all other related functions as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 1 year experience in client relations, facilities maintenance or related field.

• Desire to start career in mortuary science/end of life planning.

Required Skills:

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

• Must possess valid state driver's license.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with others in a team atmosphere.

• Requires a high degree of concentration and attention for a continuous period of time.

• Requires occasional

Overview

FUNERAL HOME ATTENDANT

Port Orange, FL

StoneMor Partners is conducting a search for a part-time Funeral Attendant to join our team at 900 Lohman Funeral Home.

This is an excellent entry level opportunity for those looking to establish a career and gain experience within the funeral industry.

StoneMor Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks during funerals to assist funeral directors and to ensure that services run smoothly and as planned.

• Greet people at the funeral home.

• Offer assistance to mourners as they enter or exit limousines.

• Obtain burial permits and appropriate documentation.

• Direct or escort mourners to parlors or chapels in which wakes or funerals are being held.

• Place caskets in parlors or chapels prior to wakes or funerals.

• Drive funeral vehicles, such as cars or hearses.

• Arrange floral offerings or lights.

• Perform general maintenance duties for funeral homes.

• Act as pallbearers.

• Other duties as assigned by Funeral Home Manager.

Qualifications

• High School equivalency required.

• Coursework or interest in mortuary science is preferred.

• Experience in customer service role.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks with interruptions.

• Requires a relatively high degree of concentration and attention for a continuous period of time.

• Requires occasional standing/walking and occasional lifting or pushing.

• Requires frequent liftin

Everly Community Funeral Home in Falls Church, VA

Funeral Assistant - Part-Time

Job Description

The Funeral Assistant is accountable for performing a variety of tasks during the funeral and memorialization process and assists Funeral Directors and other location staff to ensure services run smoothly and that the expectations of our client families and their guests are exceeded.

• Greets and

escorts client families and their guests to the appropriate visitation

room or chapel.

• Answers questions and assists with serving the needs of the client

families, their guests, and other visitors during the visitation and

memorialization event.

• Places caskets in parlors or chapels prior to service.

• Ensures that public spaces such as parlors, chapels, and

reception/rest areas are clean and prepared prior to scheduled services.

• Receives and places flowers in chapels or parlors.

• Carries flowers to hearses or limousines for transportation.

• Closes caskets at appropriate point in services.

• Directs parking and/or lines up visitor cars in an orderly and safe

fashion.

• Prepares,

cleans, and drives funeral vehicles such as cars or hearses in funeral

processions.

• Transfers the deceased into our care.

• Assists in preparation of the deceased, including dressing and

casketing (where applicable).

• Obtains burial permits, death certificates, and any other necessary

documents.

• Receives, unloads, and arranges merchandise in the selection room.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School

Diploma or equivalent.

• Valid state

issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record.

• Basic

overall computer proficiency.

• Demonstrated

willingness to participate in growing market share through personal

community involvement.

• Ability to

communicate effectively with internal and external customers, community

leaders, and grieving client families.

• Ability to

empathize with client families and their guests and demonstrate tact and

patience in emotionally charged situations.

• Ability to

actively respond to the requests of the client families and their guests.

Attention to detail and follow-through

Company Overview

Carriage Services is a leading provider of professional funeral and cemetery services and products in the United States. Headquartered in the vital, thriving city of Houston, Texas, Carriage is reaching out to care for families in diverse

communities throughout the country. Carriage Services is changing the face of

the funeral and cemetery industry in the United States. We invite you to be a

part of this sweeping change. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity

employer.

Overview & Responsibilities

SCI is certified as a Great Place to Work® by the Great Place to Work Institute. In a recent survey, our associates said that their work has special meaning and is not "just a job".

We currently have a full time opening for a Funeral Services Assistant at FDA Buena Vista in Brownsville, TX. This is the opportunity to be part of the Dignity Memorial® provider network and grow your career in the funeral, cremation and cemetery services business. For us, there is no greater responsibility than celebrating each life like no other and making a difference in the lives of people we serve.

This position interacts directly with client families during their time of need and is responsible for creating and maintaining a premier level of client family satisfaction. The Funeral Attendant will set-up and assist with viewings, funeral services, memorial services, etc.

• Performs a variety of tasks during funerals and visitations to assist funeral directors and ensures that services run smoothly as planned

• Directs calls to appropriate team members

• Greets and receives client families and/or other persons entering the office for information and assistance

• Maintains a friendly attitude while offering assistance and guidance to all persons entering the location

• Assists passengers in and out of limousine with special emphasis and patience given to the handicapped and elderly

• Assists the Funeral Director in the movement of the casketed deceased and other related paraphernalia in and out of the visitation area, funeral home chapel, church or other place of service

• Drives the hearse, family limousine or other vehicle in the funeral cortege and/or other funeral related activities

Requirements & Qualifications

Applicants must have a flexible schedule, professional appearance, good attitude, and be a team player. The candidate must share in the idea of growing market and maintaining a premier level of customer satisfaction.

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Self-starter and team player

• Compassionate towards others

• Ability to lift 75lbs+

SCI Overview

Who we are. What we do.

We're more than North America's largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters who are devoted to the communities where we live and work. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals who provide caring assistance to families in need, honor veterans and public servants and deliver lifesaving programs to help keep children and seniors safe.

We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. We believe creating meaningful ways to pay tribute to a loved one begins with compassion and is shaped by the understanding that each life is truly unique. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one's life.

Benefits Options:

• Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life)

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match

• Vacation and sick time

• Tuition reimbursement

• Funeral discounts, and more

SCI offers advanced on-line training resources, career advancement opportunities in the largest organization in the industry, attractive benefits, and a wonderful community to serve with plenty of culture and personality. For additional information regarding our company, please visit our corporate site at www.sci-corp.com.

As used herein, "SCI" refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliated companies.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Overview & Responsibilities

SCI is certified as a Great Place to Work® by the Great Place to Work Institute. In a recent survey, our associates said that their work has special meaning and is not "just a job". We currently have a part time opening for a Funeral Services Assistant at Schimunek Funeral Home and Baltimore North Personal Care Center in Bel Air, MD. This is the opportunity to be part of the Dignity Memorial® provider network and grow your career in the funeral, cremation and cemetery services business. For us, there is no greater responsibility than celebrating each life like no other and making a difference in the lives of people we serve.

This position interacts directly with client families during their time of need and is responsible for creating and maintaining a premier level of client family satisfaction. The Funeral Attendant will set-up and assist with viewings, funeral services, memorial services, etc.

• Performs a variety of tasks during funerals and visitations to assist funeral directors and ensures that services run smoothly as planned

• Directs calls to appropriate team members

• Greets and receives client families and/or other persons entering the office for information and assistance

• Maintains a friendly attitude while offering assistance and guidance to all persons entering the location

• Assists passengers in and out of limousine with special emphasis and patience given to the handicapped and elderly

• Assists the Funeral Director in the movement of the casketed deceased and other related paraphernalia in and out of the visitation area, funeral home chapel, church or other place of service

• Drives the hearse, family limousine or other vehicle in the funeral cortege and/or other funeral related activities

Requirements & Qualifications

• Applicants must have a flexible schedule, professional appearance, good attitude, and be a team player. The candidate must share in the idea of growing market and maintaining a premier level of customer satisfaction.

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Self-starter and team player

• Compassionate towards others

• Ability to lift 75lbs+

SCI Overview

Who we are. What we do.

We're more than North America's largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters who are devoted to the communities where we live and work. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals who provide caring assistance to families in need, honor veterans and public servants and deliver lifesaving programs to help keep children and seniors safe.

We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. We believe creating meaningful ways to pay tribute to a loved one begins with compassion and is shaped by the understanding that each life is truly unique. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one's life.

SCI offers advanced on-line training resources, career advancement opportunities in the largest organization in the industry, attractive benefits, and a wonderful community to serve with plenty of culture and personality. For additional information regarding our company, please visit our corporate site at www.sci-corp.com.

As used herein, "SCI" refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliated companies.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Overview & Responsibilities

SCI is certified as a Great Place to Work® by the Great Place to Work Institute. In a recent survey, our associates said that their work has special meaning and is not "just a job". We currently have a part time opening for a Funeral Services Assistant at Gearhart Anoka Funeral Home in Anoka, Minnesota. This is the opportunity to be part of the Dignity Memorial® provider network and grow your career in the funeral, cremation and cemetery services business. For us, there is no greater responsibility than celebrating each life like no other and making a difference in the lives of people we serve.

This position interacts directly with client families during their time of need and is responsible for creating and maintaining a premier level of client family satisfaction. The Funeral Attendant will set-up and assist with viewings, funeral services, memorial services, etc.

• Performs a variety of tasks during funerals and visitations to assist funeral directors and ensures that services run smoothly as planned

• Directs calls to appropriate team members

• Greets and receives client families and/or other persons entering the office for information and assistance

• Maintains a friendly attitude while offering assistance and guidance to all persons entering the location

• Assists passengers in and out of limousine with special emphasis and patience given to the handicapped and elderly

• Assists the Funeral Director in the movement of the casketed deceased and other related paraphernalia in and out of the visitation area, funeral home chapel, church or other place of service

• Drives the hearse, family limousine or other vehicle in the funeral cortege and/or other funeral related activities

Requirements & Qualifications

• Applicants must have a flexible schedule, professional appearance, good attitude, and be a team player. The candidate must share in the idea of growing market and maintaining a premier level of customer satisfaction.

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Self-starter and team player

• Compassionate towards others

• Ability to lift 75lbs+

SCI Overview

Who we are. What we do.

We're more than North America's largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters who are devoted to the communities where we live and work. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals who provide caring assistance to families in need, honor veterans and public servants and deliver lifesaving programs to help keep children and seniors safe.

We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. We believe creating meaningful ways to pay tribute to a loved one begins with compassion and is shaped by the understanding that each life is truly unique. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one's life.

SCI offers advanced on-line training resources, career advancement opportunities in the largest organization in the industry, attractive benefits, and a wonderful community to serve with plenty of culture and personality. For additional information regarding our company, please visit our corporate site at www.sci-corp.com.

As used herein, "SCI" refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliated companies.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Overview & Responsibilities

SCI is certified as a Great Place to Work® by the Great Place to Work Institute. In a recent survey, our associates said that their work has special meaning and is not "just a job". We currently have a part time opening for a Funeral Services Assistant at Kapala-Glodek-Malone Funeral Home in New Hope, Minnesota. This is the opportunity to be part of the Dignity Memorial® provider network and grow your career in the funeral, cremation and cemetery services business. For us, there is no greater responsibility than celebrating each life like no other and making a difference in the lives of people we serve.

This position interacts directly with client families during their time of need and is responsible for creating and maintaining a premier level of client family satisfaction. The Funeral Attendant will set-up and assist with viewings, funeral services, memorial services, etc.

• Performs a variety of tasks during funerals and visitations to assist funeral directors and ensures that services run smoothly as planned

• Directs calls to appropriate team members

• Greets and receives client families and/or other persons entering the office for information and assistance

• Maintains a friendly attitude while offering assistance and guidance to all persons entering the location

• Assists passengers in and out of limousine with special emphasis and patience given to the handicapped and elderly

• Assists the Funeral Director in the movement of the casketed deceased and other related paraphernalia in and out of the visitation area, funeral home chapel, church or other place of service

Drives the hearse, family limousine or other vehicle in the funeral cortege and/or other funeral related activities

Requirements & Qualifications

• Applicants must have a flexible schedule, professional appearance, good attitude, and be a team player. The candidate must share in the idea of growing market and maintaining a premier level of customer satisfaction.

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Self-starter and team player

• Compassionate towards others

• Ability to lift 75lbs+

SCI Overview

Who we are. What we do.

We're more than North America's largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters who are devoted to the communities where we live and work. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals who provide caring assistance to families in need, honor veterans and public servants and deliver lifesaving programs to help keep children and seniors safe.

We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. We believe creating meaningful ways to pay tribute to a loved one begins with compassion and is shaped by the understanding that each life is truly unique. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one's life.

SCI offers advanced on-line training resources, career advancement opportunities in the largest organization in the industry, attractive benefits, and a wonderful community to serve with plenty of culture and personality. For additional information regarding our company, please visit our corporate site at www.sci-corp.com.

As used herein, "SCI" refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliated companies.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V