Funeral Home Funeral Arranger

Foundation Partners Group • Chico, CA

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About The Position

The Funeral Arranger works directly with client families to make arrangements, handle all aspects of funeral services, and provide a thoughtful experience that captures, acknowledges, and shares the life purpose of their loved one. The role arranges, conducts, and directs bereavement rites, including funeral and memorial ceremonies, in a professional, organized, and caring manner consistent with company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Availability to work on call on weekdays and weekends as needed.
• Strong communication skills, compassion, and integrity.
• Ability to multitask, set priorities, and pay attention to detail.
• Ability to safely lift 100 pounds.
• Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a funeral assistant.

Responsibilities

• Arrange, conduct, and direct funeral and memorial ceremonies and other bereavement rites.
• Confirm authorization to proceed with service arrangements.
• Participate in the community and with religious and other organizations to retain heritage and grow market share.
• Inform client families about special recognition and services available for veterans and ensure selected services are delivered.
• Drive funeral vehicles as needed.
• Assist at the chapel, church services, and cemetery.
• Deliver flowers, caskets, urns, photos, and other family keepsakes or mementos.
• Set up and remove chairs, and care for and store them properly.
• Provide aftercare when the Family Service Counselor is absent.
• Provide information about insurance, health benefits, and pensions.
• Share pre-need referrals with Family Service Advisors.
• Follow applicable professional, municipal, provincial/state, and federal licensing authorities, rules, and regulations.
• Prepare and complete documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, and other data entry accurately.
• Assist with general office duties, including answering phones and preparing reports as necessary.
• Assist with maintenance of vehicles, the facility, and property.
• Receive caskets and other funeral home supplies and stock inventory.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED