Compassionate Funeral Service Assistant (Part-Time)

Heritage Family Funeral Services, Inc

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Click Funeral Home in Farragut, Tennessee, part of Heritage Family, is seeking a Part-Time Funeral Assistant to support families with dignity and care. You will help prepare service spaces, move caskets, coordinate transportation, and assist with guest services in a respectful, professional manner.

We value empathy, reliability, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Proven ability to provide compassionate, respectful service to families.
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Must successfully pass a background check and possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Must maintain insurability under company vehicle use policies.

Responsibilities

Prepare chapels and viewing areas; arrange flowers, lighting, seating.
Assist with dignified placement and movement of caskets and the deceased.
Distribute guest books, memorial cards, prayer cards, and other service materials.
Serve as pallbearer or assist in ceremonial roles.
Greet and guide guests and mourners during visitations and services.
Transport deceased individuals to the funeral home; drive funeral vehicles safely.
Maintain cleanliness of public spaces, chapels, and vehicles.
Assist with administrative tasks including scheduling and light paperwork.