What are the responsibilities and job description for the Funeral Services Assistant position at Hodges Funeral Home at Lee Memorial Park?
Funeral Services Assistant - Part Time
An excellent opportunity for a compassionate person to contribute to a team who helps families at one of life's most difficult times.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares for services to include delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families; ensures proper care and storage of any of these items
- Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, as directed by management
- Run errands such as for floral delivery, picking up of supplies, documents, etc
- Serves as an usher and may park cars or perform any transportation requirements.
- Drives Funeral Home vehicles for services and picking up families
- Assist with visitations, memorial and funeral services which may include; visitation and chapel set up, delivering family items and flowers.
- Greets and receives client families and / or other persons entering the office for information and assistance
- Accommodates the needs of the family during a service and/or visitation
- May wash and clean funeral home vehicles and other client vehicles as required from time to time
MINIMUM Requirements Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
- Previous customer service and/or sales experience preferred
Certification/Licenses
- Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- High level of compassion and integrity
- Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
- Professional behaviors and team player
Who We Are. We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve. The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none. We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve. The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none. "SCI” refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates. Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- On call
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Myers, FL 33913 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Myers, FL 33913: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15