Funeral Attendant
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 understand the profound and complex nature of grief and are committed to providing compassionate and personalized support, viewing grief as a natural and beautiful part of the human experience. Backed by national strength, our local partners serve as a steady presence, offering comfort, guidance, and partnership in celebrating the life and legacy of the deceased. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact families by assisting the funeral team with the transportation of loved ones and by serving as an attendant during services. Responsibilities include facility upkeep, service assistance, and driving vehicles, with opportunities to learn about legal and administrative matters related to funeral service. Under the supervision of a licensed Funeral Director, this position allows for industry learning and career path development 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.
- Availability to work some holidays, evenings and weekends as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assist the funeral team with the transportation of loved ones into care.
- Be present and work as an attendant during services and visitations.
- Perform funeral home upkeep, including dusting, vacuuming, and cleaning facilities.
- Greet visitors, coordinate pallbearers, and arrange transport and parking during services and visitations.
- Drive vehicles.
- Assist with functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters associated with funeral service.
- Perform all other related functions as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and STD Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Advancement and Training
- Funeral and Cemetery Benefits
- Employee Referral Bonus
- 401k with Company Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
