Funeral Associate

Cremationsocietywa; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Participation in company service bonus pool

Job summary

Cremationsocietywa in Tacoma, Washington, is seeking a Funeral Associate. This part-time role involves assisting the Licensed Funeral Director during services and managing transportation needs. Ideal candidates must live within 15-20 minutes of Pierce County and uphold a clean-cut appearance to meet family expectations.

This position offers flexible scheduling, working 3-15 times a month, and includes participation in a company service bonus pool. Join a dedicated team in a caring funeral home environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
• Ability to respond quickly to calls within Pierce County.
• Clean-cut appearance in line with family expectations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Licensed Funeral Director during ceremonies.
• Transport individuals and equipment with care.
• Greet funeral guests and participate in ceremonies.

Skills

Customer relations

Transportation management

Teamwork

Job description

This position is primarily responsible to provide assistance to our Licensed Funeral Director during funeral, memorial or graveside ceremonies and to assist with transferring loved ones into our care when we are called upon to serve.

This is a unique opportunity to become an important member of our team of professionals serving client families in a family owned funeral home environment while still enjoying the benefits of a part time schedule. To be clear and to avoid misunderstanding, this is a PART TIME position that is best suited for someone who would like to work 3-15 times a month on a PART TIME basis.

Tasks Typical of a Funeral Associate

• Preparing with Lead Funeral Director for the scheduled service
• Greeting of funeral guests
• Participating in the ceremony as directed
• Transportation of those entrusted to our care, other personnel and equipment, while maintaining optimum levels of customer relations and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record is required.
• You will need to obtain a Driver’s License Abstract from the Department of Licensing for your Driver’s License.
• Our families expect us to appear modest and clean-cut. The schedule is flexible but you must have dependable transportation to be able to respond quickly.
• Cell phone with texting and GPS functions.
• Live in or within 15-20 minutes of Pierce County. This position requires a person to be able to respond quickly.
• Participation in company service bonus pool

Work Location

• In Person