What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Assistant Mortician (Apprentice) position at Royal Funeral Home, Inc.?
Position Description
As an important member of our organization, the Jr. Assistant Mortician (Apprentice) is a business professional who directly supports the Lead Mortician and management of Royal Funeral Home, Inc. S/he is responsible for learning the “Royal” flair for funeral service and providing our client families with the upmost care.
Job Objectives
- • Aftercare, which includes delivery of death certificates, documentation, and pre- arrangements for
- next of kin
- • Assist and learn how to conduct funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized and
- caring manner and in keeping with Company Policies and Procedures.
- • Assist with funeral services by supervising the parking of cars, ushering, driving funeral vehicles,
- assisting at chapel and church services, assisting at the cemetery, floral delivery, picking up
- supplies, participating at special functions and other duties, as required
- • Assist with the receipt of caskets and other funeral home supplies as well as the owner of inventory.
- • Assisting with the care for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks
- which may include: lifting of deceased human remains, dressing and casketing, etc.
- • Cash handling is required for this position. Responsible of complying with Policies and procedures
- of Cash Handling
- • Create memorial DVD videos, radio tributes, post online tributes, updates deceased informative
- presentation, and webcast services as required
- • Key person who prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, and any other
- type of data entry
- • Coordinator and responsible for all funeral service equipment
- • Coordinator of embalming supplies and needs of embalming team
Qualifications
- • 2 years of business skills/Full-time work
- • Licensed Apprentice Mortician and/or working toward earning a license.
- • Comfortable working various technology systems
- • Good driving record
- • Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- • High level of compassion and integrity
- • Must be willing and able to work on weekends, holidays, and occasionally during the evening hours
- if called upon.
Benefits
- • Generous paid time off program
- • Healthcare, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- • Relocation Package/Assistant may be provided
- • Retirement Package
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $32,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Funeral Service: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Huntsville, AL 35810 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Huntsville, AL 35810: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32,500