Funeral Home Facilities Technician

Carriage Services; Kings Park West (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Carriage Services in Virginia seeks a General Maintenance team member to keep funeral home areas clean and well-maintained for clients and guests. You will perform lawn care, lighting checks, floor care, trash removal, and general repairs to support smooth services.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, maintenance experience, and fluent English. A valid driver’s license is required. This is a full-time on-site role with potential for varied duties and emergencies coverage.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with general maintenance of facilities.
• Able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Bilingual is a plus.
• Meeting our standards for services and commitment to client family satisfaction.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all public areas of the funeral home such as parlors, chapels, reception/rest areas are clean and prepared for client families and their guests.
• Outside maintenance as required – general lawn maintenance.
• Inspect light fixtures and replace bulbs as necessary.
• Regularly wax floors in all areas of funeral home to maintain professional appearance.
• Remove all trash from public areas and employee work stations on a daily basis.
• Clean employee break areas including sinks, cabinets, and coffee stations.
• Vacuum carpets and rugs to remove dirt and debris; shampoo as needed.
• Use and maintain assigned power and hand tools; buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high pressure washers, high speed buffers and vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture, etc.
• Clean windows and glass surfaces to remove smudges and fingerprints.
• Dust furniture, cabinets, shelves, etc. throughout funeral home location.
• Order cleaning products and other supplies used in the maintenance of the building, property, and equipment.
• Maintain facility basic repairs as needed and alert Manager when more major repairs are necessary.
• Respond to any maintenance or cleaning emergencies as they arise.
• Ensure cleaning and maintenance schedules are carried out as not to disturb services, memorials or visitations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

General maintenance

English fluency

Reading & writing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Carriage Services in Virginia seeks a General Maintenance team member to keep funeral home areas clean and well-maintained for clients and guests. You will perform lawn care, lighting checks, floor care, trash removal, and general repairs to support smooth services.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, maintenance experience, and fluent English. A valid driver’s license is required. This is a full-time on-site role with potential for varied duties and emergencies coverage.