Compassionate Mortuary Transfer Specialist

foundationpartners; Washington; On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

foundationpartners is seeking a Transfer Care Specialist who serves as the first contact for families during the transfer of the decedent. You will transport decedents from facilities to the funeral home with compassion and professionalism.

You must be at least 21, able to lift 100lbs, and hold a valid driver’s license with a clean record; on-call nights and weekends are required, and you may assist with other duties like washing vehicles.

Qualifications

• Valid state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 100lbs safely.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Composure and compassion.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes.

Responsibilities

• Compassion & Empathy: Respectfully answer questions and direct Families to appropriate resources upon arrival and departure for transfer of the decedent
• Safe Transport: Navigate local roads and highways with varying traffic, time of day/night, and weather conditions; familiar with GPS or direction apps
• Reliability & Availability: Willing to work irregular hours as needed (on-call), including nights and weekends; filling in for funeral attendants and full-time staff shifts to drive hearse as needed
• Meticulous Attention: Ensure paperwork is completed correctly and timely per relevant laws and regulations
• Critical Thinking: Receive instructions for multiple tasks, determine the ideal order for the tasks, and complete them promptly
• Professional Demeanor: Maintain neat and presentable appearance; perform other projects and duties as needed (such as washing vehicles)

Skills

Compassion & Empathy

Composure under pressure

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

foundationpartners is seeking a Transfer Care Specialist who serves as the first contact for families during the transfer of the decedent. You will transport decedents from facilities to the funeral home with compassion and professionalism.

You must be at least 21, able to lift 100lbs, and hold a valid driver’s license with a clean record; on-call nights and weekends are required, and you may assist with other duties like washing vehicles.