Compassionate Funeral Service Coordinator

Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento, Inc. seeks a Funeral Arranger at St. Mary Cemetery and Funeral Center to assist families at the time of need, arranging funeral, memorial, and cremation services.

You will coordinate with parish staff, clergy, and cemeteries, ensuring rites are delivered with care and respect, while handling documents, obituaries, and floral needs.

Qualifications

• Licensed Funeral Director preferred.
• Must hold a valid California Driver's License.
• Must be a Catholic in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the ministry in accordance with the Rites of Christian Burial.
• Exhibit exceptional customer service skills, empathy and respect.
• Meet with families and arrange funeral, memorial, and cremation services.
• Coordinate details of the funeral liturgy with parish staff, CFCS liturgy coordinators, family members, musicians, etc.
• Coordinate the shipping and receiving of decedents to and from other funeral homes.
• Accurately prepare and process a variety of correspondence and documents including death certificates, contracts, receipts, and other forms.
• Assist families with obituaries online and in local newspapers and ordering of flowers.
• Arrange for funeral service enhancements such as escorts, musicians, etc.
• Processes orders for merchandise such as caskets, urns, jewelry, video tributes, etc.
• May be required to lead or assist with funeral services.
• Maintain general cleanliness of Funeral Center/ Home areas including arrangement rooms, office space, bathrooms, etc.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Professional appearance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Licensed Funeral Director

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree, preferred

Job description

Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento, Inc. seeks a Funeral Arranger at St. Mary Cemetery and Funeral Center to assist families at the time of need, arranging funeral, memorial, and cremation services.

You will coordinate with parish staff, clergy, and cemeteries, ensuring rites are delivered with care and respect, while handling documents, obituaries, and floral needs.