Funeral Service Assistant

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Assisting Funeral Directors with visitations, funeral services and set up. If needed assist with after hour calls.

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: $15.00.

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

Postal Code: 80634

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-CO - Greeley

Job Profile ID: F00226

Time Type: Part time

Location Name: Stoddard Funeral Home