Funeral Service Assistant- William Slater II Funeral Service
About The Position
William Slater II Funeral Service, an operating partner of Landmark Funeral Group, is seeking a Funeral Service Assistant. This role supports the mission of serving families with excellence, where attention to detail, compassion, professionalism, reliability, and a calm presence are highly valued. The Funeral Service Assistant plays an important role in supporting funeral and memorial services and ensuring families and guests experience a seamless, respectful environment. This is a part-time, service-focused position ideal for someone who is dependable, composed, and committed to caring for families during meaningful and emotional moments. The Funeral Service Assistant works closely with Funeral Directors and location leadership to ensure services are executed with dignity, organization, and attention to detail.
Requirements
- Professional demeanor and appearance required.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate compassionately and respectfully.
- Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record (if driving is required).
Nice To Haves
- Prior customer service or hospitality experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist families and guests with warmth, professionalism, and empathy during visitations, services, and memorial gatherings.
- Prepare service areas prior to services, including arranging seating, placing floral tributes, organizing memorial materials, and ensuring spaces are clean and presentable.
- Support Funeral Directors during services by assisting with processional coordination, guest guidance, and special family requests.
- Escort and assist families during cemetery services as needed, ensuring a smooth and respectful transition.
- Maintain the overall appearance and readiness of the funeral home, chapels, reception areas, and public spaces.
- Assist with light administrative and operational tasks, including answering phones, organizing materials, and supporting daily funeral home operations.
- Demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and respect for cultural, religious, and personal traditions at all times.
Benefits
- Collaborative, supportive team environment
- Meaningful work that supports families and local communities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
