Funeral Attendant

Everstory Partners; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Everstory Partners seeks a Funeral Attendant for a part-time role to assist with funeral services and transportation of loved ones. Responsibilities include maintaining facilities, greeting visitors, and supporting the funeral team during services. Ideal candidates will have customer service skills and a strong desire to pursue a career in mortuary science.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package for Full-Time Employees

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous PTO Programs

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in client relations or related field.
• Valid state driver's license.
• Strong desire for a career in mortuary science.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in funeral services and visitation, including greeting visitors.
• Transporting individuals with care.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the funeral home.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Why Everstory

At Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss. At the heart of our mission is a deep understanding of the profound and complex nature of grief. Every person’s journey through loss is unique, and we are committed to providing compassionate and personalized support. We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a natural and beautiful part of the human experience. Backed by our national strength and our local partners’ role is to be a steady presence, a source of comfort and guidance, and a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed.

Job Type

Part-time, Temporary

Description

Why Everstory

At Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss. At the heart of our mission is a deep understanding of the profound and complex nature of grief. Every person’s journey through loss is unique, and we are committed to providing compassionate and personalized support. We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a natural and beautiful part of the human experience. Backed by our national strength and our local partners’ role is to be a steady presence, a source of comfort and guidance, and a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed.

The Impact You Will Make

This role has an opportunity to make a significant impact on our customer's families and loved ones by assisting the funeral team with the transportation of loved ones into our care, and by being present and working as an attendant during services. While you are responsible for keeping the facilities clean, assisting with services, and driving vehicles, you will also be able to assist with some functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters associated with funeral service. Under the supervision of a licensed Funeral Director, you will be able to learn the industry and work toward a career path in death care. Your primary focus will be on:

• Funeral Home upkeep, (dusting, vacuum, cleaning)
• Assisting in funeral services and visitation, including: greeting of visitors, coordinating pallbearers, arranging transport and parking.
• Transporting individuals with extreme care
• Performing all other related functions as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 1 year experience in client relations, facilities maintenance or related field.
• A strong desire to start a career in mortuary science/end of life planning.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Possesses valid state driver's license.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and customer service skills.
• Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with others in a team atmosphere.
• Possesses a high degree of concentration and attention for a continuous period of time.
• Able to occasionally stand/walk and frequently lift or push.
  
  

Our Investment in You

Everstory Partners is proud to provide our employees with a quality work environment and opportunity for both personal and professional growth. As part of our ongoing commitment, we offer a competitive benefits package for our Full-Time Employees including: Medical, Dental, 401k with a company match, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-term Disability, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discount Programs, Generous PTO Programs, Volunteer Opportunities & much more!

Everstory Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to employing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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