Funeral Services Assistant (Part-Time)

Posted:
8/20/2024, 8:30:08 AM

Location(s):
Delano, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Sales & Account Management

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Conduct funeral services, greet families, drive professional vehicles

  • JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

    • Prepares for services to include delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families;  ensures proper care and storage of any of these items
    • Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, as directed by management
    • Assists with respectful preparation of remains of deceased, including dressing and lifting deceased, or operation of crematory, as permitted by law and in keeping with company regulations
    • Performs office duties such as answering phones and operating fax machine, computer, multiline phone system, debit card machine, typewriter, postage meter and scale and stereo/video system.
    • Run errands such as for floral delivery, picking up of supplies, documents, etc
    • Serves as an usher and may park cars or perform any transportation requirements.
    • Drives Funeral Home vehicles for services and picking up families
    • Ensures refreshments are available (where allowed by law)
    • Assist with visitations, memorial and funeral services which may include; visitation and chapel set up, dressing and casketing remains, delivering family items and flowers.
    • Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance etc.,
    • Greets and receives client families and / or other persons entering the office for information and assistance
    • Accommodates the needs of the family during a service and/or visitation
    • May wash and clean funeral home vehicles and other client vehicles as required from time to time

    MINIMUM Requirements

    Education

    • High school diploma or equivalent 

    Experience

    • Previous customer service and/or sales experience preferred
    • Proficient with MS Office suite and databases preferred; ability and willingness to learn required

    Certification/Licenses

    • Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • High level of compassion and integrity
    • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
    • Professional behaviors and team player

    Compensation:
    Salary: $17.50/Hr

    Benefits: Part-time associates working an average 20 hours a week may be eligible for 401(k).

Postal Code: 93215

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-CA - Delano