Administrative Assistant - Part Time

Foundation Partners • Whitewater, WI

98d

About The Position

Foundation Partners Group is completely transforming the funeral industry by offering the latest technology and compassionate care that our families want. With over 200 locations across the country, we are seeking exceptional team members to expand our mission of providing compassionate care to one life, one family, and one community at a time. Our team members are vital to the quality of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day. If you are a service-minded and innovative individual looking for a career with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly expanding company, apply now! We currently have an opening for a Part Time Administrative Assistant at Nitardy Funeral Home in Whitewater, WI.

Requirements

• High school diploma or the equivalent
• Minimum three years of work experience in a small business office environment – funeral industry experience a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Able to use and learn multiple computer software, systems, and other office equipment
• High attention to detail and accuracy, with excellent follow-up skills
• Able to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and field questions with appropriate phone etiquette, greet and interact with families, and handle inquiries and direct them accordingly.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite, company software programs, email, social media, text, online portals, live webinars, and updating the funeral home website as needed.
• Strong communication and grammatical skills, with the ability to proof work.
• Monitor accounts and financials related to receipt books, deposit policies, and receivables. Close accounts when appropriate and complete product inventory.
• Ensure all funeral service delivery items, such as cremation permitting, death certificate filing, and other documentation, are carried out professionally and promptly.
• Maintain neat and presentable office area and office equipment as necessary, take responsibility for inventory, and reorder office supplies as needed.
• Participate in weekly updates with supervisors to share and exchange resources and ideas to meet goals; complete monthly and quarterly financial and administrative processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees