Funeral Attendant

Foundation Partners Group; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation Partners Group is seeking a Funeral Attendant to set up and assist with viewings, funeral services, and memorial services. Responsibilities include moving remains, assisting the funeral director, and operating vehicles for services at the location or church.

The role requires empathy, strong communication, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, with on-call availability on weekends and evenings as needed.

Qualifications

• Caring and empathetic individual dedicated to client service.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and on-call shifts as needed.
• Strong communication with compassion and integrity.
• Detail-oriented with a positive attitude and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist the funeral director with tasks during funerals and visitations to ensure smooth services.
• Maintain a friendly, helpful attitude for all visitors to the location.
• Support in moving casketed remains and related items in and out of service areas.
• Operate hearse, family car, and other vehicles during the funeral cortege and related activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team player

On-call readiness

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