Dining Reception Attendant (Part-Time)

Northstar Memorial Group; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Mililani Memorial Park in Honolulu, HI is seeking a Dining Reception Attendant to join our compassionate team, supporting families and guests during memorial services. You will prepare and maintain dining areas, serve refreshments, and help with general facility upkeep with dignity and care.

The role emphasizes cleanliness, courtesy, and teamwork, assisting servers, transporting supplies, and supporting funeral directors during on-site events while upholding aloha spirit and respectful service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required.
• Funeral industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the dining area and refreshments before and after services.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety throughout the facility.
• Assist with serving, setup, and guest amenities during services.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Funeral profession experience

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Mililani Memorial Park is looking for a Dining Reception Attendant to join our team in Honolulu, HI where we offer a passionate and purpose-filled work environment. The Reception Attendant supports location management by ensuring a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for families and guests during memorial services. This role focuses on preparing and maintaining the dining area, providing refreshments, and assisting with general facility upkeep. The Reception Attendant plays an important part in delivering compassionate service and maintaining the dignity and respect of the funeral home environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the dining room area, including setting up refreshments (coffee, water, juice) and cleaning before and after services.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety throughout the facility, including sweeping, mopping, wiping surfaces, vacuuming, and emptying trash.
• Delivers event-related supplies such as water stations, signage, and materials to assigned locations.
• Maintains cleanliness and readiness of banquet spaces and surrounding areas.
• Assists servers by clearing tables, refreshing setups, and replenishing guest amenities.
• Transports linens, banquet ware, and equipment between storage and event spaces.
• Reports damaged furniture, malfunctioning equipment, or safety hazards to supervisors.
• Responds to guest or team requests during events with courtesy and urgency.
• Follows venue safety and sanitation protocols during setup, service, and breakdown.
• Performs side duties including cleaning restrooms, polishing glassware, or folding napkins.
• Support funeral directors during on-site events, including services and arrangement conferences.
• Maintain facility areas (excluding preparation rooms) to ensure a professional and respectful environment.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with families, demonstrating compassion and professionalism.
• Uphold reverence and respect for the deceased at all times.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Funeral profession experience preferred

Compensation $15 - $16/hr.

Mililani Memorial Park has been serving families across Oahu since 1960, providing compassionate care, personalized guidance, and meaningful opportunities to honor life's most cherished memories. Rooted in a tradition of service and aloha, our team is dedicated to creating experiences that bring comfort, connection, and healing to the families we serve. Joining our location means becoming part of a trusted legacy that has supported generations of island families with dignity, respect, and heartfelt care.

Millani Memorial Park is part of the NorthStar Memorial Group family of properties. Voted one of 2026’s USA Today Top Workplaces, NorthStar Memorial Group is a privately held company that offers opportunities for growth with a broad network of support, while keeping the intimacy and personal impact you have at an independently owned property.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.