Compassionate Funeral Services Assistant

MAYDAY Recruitment Group - Winner Outstanding Agency 2023; Grafton; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Call Allowances

Super

Overtime Opportunities

Job summary

Mayday Recruitment is partnering with a respected organisation within the funeral services industry to recruit a Funeral Director Assistant & Mortuary Assistant based in Grafton, NSW. The role is full time and permanent, onsite in Grafton, NSW.

The position focuses on Funeral Director Assistant duties with exposure to mortuary operations as required, including assisting with the preparation, dressing, and care of deceased persons.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted driver's licence.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Compassionate, professional, and respectful approach when dealing with grieving families.
• Comfortable working in an environment involving death, grief, and deceased persons.
• Comfortable working within a mortuary environment and assisting with deceased care when required.
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks and meet the physical requirements of the role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Funeral Directors with the preparation and delivery of funeral services
• Supporting families, visitors, and stakeholders with empathy, professionalism, and respect
• Assisting with the transfer and care of deceased persons
• Assisting within the mortuary as required, including the preparation, dressing, presentation, and respectful care of deceased persons while maintaining the highest standards of dignity and professionalism
• Providing support across funeral operations and day-to-day branch activities
• Maintaining presentation standards across vehicles, facilities, and service areas
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and workplace health and safety requirements
• Contributing to a positive, collaborative, and respectful team culture

Skills

Driver's Licence

Customer Service

Compassionate

Communication

Mortuary Environment

Manual Handling

Attention to Detail

Job description

Mayday Recruitment is partnering with a respected organisation within the funeral services industry to recruit a Funeral Director Assistant & Mortuary Assistant based in Grafton, NSW. The role is full time and permanent, onsite in Grafton, NSW.

The position focuses on Funeral Director Assistant duties with exposure to mortuary operations as required, including assisting with the preparation, dressing, and care of deceased persons.