Funeral Attendant

Foundation Partners Group; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation Partners Group in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Funeral Attendant to support viewings and services, assist the funeral director, and help move remains as needed.

You will drive the hearse and family vehicles, greet visitors with care, and maintain a calm, respectful environment during services and visitations.

This on-call role requires weekend/evening availability, a compassionate attitude, and the ability to lift 75 lbs and operate with a safe driving record.

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 drivers license with a clear driving record.

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.

Skills

Empathy

Customer care

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

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