Funeral Attendant

Foundation Partners Group; Church Hill (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation Partners Group seeks a Funeral Attendant to support viewings, services and memorials. You will assist the funeral director, move caskets, and drive accompanying vehicles to ensure respectful and smooth ceremonies.

The role requires an empathetic, detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing best-in-class service. On-call availability and weekend/evening shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• Caring and empathetic individual committed to providing top-notch service.
• Willingness to work weekends/evenings/on-call as needed.
• Strong communication skills and compassionate demeanor.
• Attention to detail and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs safely.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Assist the funeral director with tasks during viewings, services, and visitations to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain a friendly, helpful demeanor for all guests entering the location.
• Assist in moving the casketed deceased and related items in and out of chapels or service venues.
• Drive the hearse, family limousine, or other vehicles in the funeral cortege and related activities.

Skills

Caring

Empathetic

Availability

Communication

Detail-oriented

Team player

Lifting 75lbs

Driver's license

Job description

The Funeral Attendant will set up and assist with viewings, funeral services, memorial services, transfer of remains from the place of death to the funeral home, and other tasks associated with funeral and memorial services as assigned by management.

Overview & Responsibilities

• Assists the funeral director with a variety of tasks during funerals and visitations to ensure that services run smoothly
• Maintains a friendly attitude while offering assistance and guidance to all persons entering the location
• Assists in the movement of the casketed deceased and other related items in and out of visitation area funeral home chapel, church, or other places of service
• Drives the hearse, family limousine, or other vehicles in the funeral cortege and other funeral related activities

Requirements & Qualifications

• Caring, empathetic, and committed to providing best-in-class service to customers
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, and days on an on-call basis as needed
• Strong communication skills and high levels of compassion and integrity
• Detail-oriented with a positive attitude and a team player
• Ability to lift 75lbs safely
• Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled