Funeral Attendant

Everstory Partners•Forest City, NC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

At Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss. We are committed to providing compassionate and personalized support, understanding that grief is a natural part of the human experience. Backed by national strength and local partners, this role is to be a steady presence, a source of comfort and guidance, and a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. This role has an opportunity to make a significant impact on our customer's families and loved ones by assisting the funeral team with the transportation of loved ones into our care, and by being present and working as an attendant during services. While you are responsible for keeping the facilities clean, assisting with services, and driving vehicles, you will also be able to assist with some functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters associated with funeral service. Under the supervision of a licensed Funeral Director, you will be able to learn the industry and work toward a career path in death care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
A minimum of 1 year experience in client relations, facilities maintenance or related field.
A strong desire to start a career in mortuary science/end of life planning.
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
Possesses valid state driver's license.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and customer service skills.
Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with others in a team atmosphere.
Possesses a high degree of concentration and attention for a continuous period of time.
Able to occasionally stand/walk and frequently lift or push.

Responsibilities

Funeral Home upkeep, (dusting, vacuum, cleaning)
Assisting in funeral services and visitation, including: greeting of visitors, coordinating pallbearers, arranging transport and parking.
Transporting individuals with extreme care
Performing all other related functions as assigned.