Funeral Director Assistant: Transport, Prep & Service Support

Haven Falls Funeral Home; Henderson-Massey; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Haven Falls - Poutama Tangihanga ki Tamaki is seeking an Assistant Funeral Director to support our kaimahi in all aspects of daily mahi. Responsibilities include transport of tupapaku, casket prep, fleet coordination, and preparing media materials for services.

Candidate must have a full driving license, high professionalism, and Microsoft Office skills. Role requires travel between Haven Falls sites, strong time management, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Full driver’s license or transitioning from restricted.
• High level of professionalism and personal presentation.
• Reasonable competency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to travel between Haven Falls sites as required.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Transportation of tupapaku from mortuary, hospitals and coroners.
• Casket preparation and vehicle/fleet coordination.
• Liaising with external suppliers for services and stock.
• Preparation of media material, tributes, presentations and service booklets.
• General maintenance of whare and site-related tasks.
• Stock takes, orders and purchasing; on-site setup and pack down.

Skills

Driver's license

Professionalism

Microsoft Office

Flexibility

Time management

Communication

Job description

Haven Falls - Poutama Tangihanga ki Tamaki is seeking an Assistant Funeral Director to support our kaimahi in all aspects of daily mahi. Responsibilities include transport of tupapaku, casket prep, fleet coordination, and preparing media materials for services.

Candidate must have a full driving license, high professionalism, and Microsoft Office skills. Role requires travel between Haven Falls sites, strong time management, and effective communication.