Part-Time Funeral Service Assistant

Heritage Operating LLC; Sevier Terrace (TN); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Heritage Family in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Part Time Funeral Assistant to support funeral directors and help ensure services run smoothly with care and compassion. The role involves preparing chapels, assisting with guest flow, transporting remains, maintaining spaces, and performing light administrative tasks while upholding a professional appearance and flexible hours.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven ability to provide compassionate, respectful service to families.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Background check and valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Consistent professional appearance, demeanor, and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Support funeral director and prepare service areas with care.
• Transport and coordinate logistics for services and removals.
• Greet and guide guests; assist with seating and guest materials.
• Maintain cleanliness of chapels, vehicles, and public spaces.
• Assist with administrative tasks and driving when needed.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Emotional resilience

Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Funeral management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Heritage Family in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Part Time Funeral Assistant to support funeral directors and help ensure services run smoothly with care and compassion. The role involves preparing chapels, assisting with guest flow, transporting remains, maintaining spaces, and performing light administrative tasks while upholding a professional appearance and flexible hours.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as