What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at Kyger Funeral Home?
- Extremely proficient in Microsoft Word. The right candidate will also be trained on how to use our Funeral Directors program. Knowledge of basic office equipment is equally important.
- Telephone etiquette and the ability to communicate with patience and professionalism with the public on a daily basis.
- Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced office environment
- One weekend a month will be required.
Administrative Duties:
- Assisting funeral directors with administrative tasks
- Scheduling
- Stocking supplies
- Sorting and sending email
- Answering and routing phone calls
- Managing website obituaries
- Greeting visitors
Financial Duties:
- Processing payments
Setting:
- Other
Ergonomic Workspace:
- No
Typical end time:
- 5/5:30PM
Typical start time:
- 8:30/9AM
This Job Is:
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Work Remotely
- No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
- High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Harrisonburg, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- office assistance: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29,600 - $37,500
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