Funeral Service Specialist | Hands-On Care & On-Call

Allan Pearse Funerals Pty Ltd; Tuncurry; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Full training provided

Overtime allowances

On-call allowances

Job summary

Allan Pearse Funerals Pty Ltd in Tuncurry is expanding and seeking a hands-on Funeral Service Assistant. You will participate in funerals, transfers and cremator operations, with full training provided.

The role requires physical effort, after-hours on-call, and a respectful, empathetic approach to bereaved families. No prior experience is required; a current driver's licence and willingness to obtain a National Police Check are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be compassionate, reliable and well presented.
• Comfortable around death, grief and confronting circumstances.
• Able to work respectfully with people of all cultures and faiths.
• Adaptable, able to multitask and learn as part of a team.
• Holds a current full driver's licence.
• Willing to undergo a National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Conducting and assisting at funerals and services.
• Transferring the deceased from homes, hospitals and aged care facilities.
• Assisting with police and coronial transfers.
• Operating the cremator, with full training provided.
• Preparing, presenting and washing vehicles.
• Cleaning and general maintenance of the funeral home.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Multitasking

Team player

Communication

Job description

Allan Pearse Funerals Pty Ltd in Tuncurry is expanding and seeking a hands-on Funeral Service Assistant. You will participate in funerals, transfers and cremator operations, with full training provided.

The role requires physical effort, after-hours on-call, and a respectful, empathetic approach to bereaved families. No prior experience is required; a current driver's licence and willingness to obtain a National Police Check are essential.