Compassionate Funeral Service Assistant - Part Time

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services in Lafayette, CA, is hiring a part-time Customer Service Funeral Assistant to support families during funeral services. The role involves assisting with activities in the Chapel and gravesite, requiring excellent communication skills and empathy. Applicants must be 21+ years old and have a high school diploma or GED. Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and occasional Saturdays is required. Previous experience in customer service and a valid CA driver’s license are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years customer service experience, preferably with direct public contact.
• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License and proof of insurance.
• Must be 21 years or older for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Assist families and friends of the decedent in the Chapel, at services, and at the gravesite.
• Communicate with families, clergy, and staff regarding funeral or cremation services.
• Ensure all needs are met during services.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work flexible shifts

Interpersonal skills

Comfortable viewing deceased persons

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services in Lafayette, CA, is hiring a part-time Customer Service Funeral Assistant to support families during funeral services. The role involves assisting with activities in the Chapel and gravesite, requiring excellent communication skills and empathy. Applicants must be 21+ years old and have a high school diploma or GED. Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and occasional Saturdays is required. Previous experience in customer service and a valid CA driver’s license are preferred.