Company

FuneralAttendant

Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Funeral Attendant. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Prepare casket and deceased for visitation or funeral services. Prepare rooms for a variety of services”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure services run smoothly and as planned

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work beyond standard business hours, including weekends and holidays, Ability to lift up to 50 push/pull up to 200 pounds, Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions, Professional Dress is required when in contact with families, Drive company owned vehicles, with and without passengers, in surrounding community with varying traffic conditions, Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day, Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently, Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage, Working beyond “standard” hours, including weekends, nights and holidays, Local travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Valid state issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, Ability to follow instructions given over the phone or in person, Ability to use personal computer and type, Ability to work and communicate effectively with others, Ability to work with kindness and compassion for the deceased and their families, Ability to maintain composure in challenging situations, Good verbal and written communications skills, Ability to maintain confidentiality, Ability to work with colleagues to accomplish tasks, Ability to work evenings and weekends, Ability to lift up to 50 push/pull up to 200 pounds

Nice to Have

Funeral industry experience preferred

What You'll Do.

Prepare casket and deceased for visitation or funeral services

Prepare rooms for a variety of services

and provide funeral services information

Drive families to cemetery site

and proper storage of company property

or delivery of family mementos

and take ‘first call’ information

Notify staff members when appointments arrive and escort guests to appropriate room

Maintain reception area and refreshments

Review a variety of documents for accuracy

Data entry of document information into proprietary systems

fold/prepare memorial materials

and perform other mailroom task

and deliver documents

and similar articles safely to destination

Transport the deceased to funeral home

and clean vehicles to ensure vehicle is presentable

Fuels vehicles as following safety guidelines and expenditure processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to work with colleagues to accomplish tasks

Communication Scope

Good verbal and written communications skills; Ability to work and communicate effectively with others

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