Foster’s Garden Chapel Funeral Home

FuneralServicesAssistant

Calgary, Alberta, Canada PART TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Funeral Services Assistant at Foster’s Garden Chapel Funeral Home. Skills: serving others, preparation of remains, office duties, errands, usher, parking cars, transportation, driving, refreshments, visitations, memorial and funeral services, greeting and receiving client families, accommodating family needs. delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client. ensures proper care and storage of any of these items”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Valid Alberta Driver’s License

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required

Nice to Have

Previous customer service and/or sales experience preferred, Proficient with MS Office suite and databases ability and willingness to learn required

What You'll Do.

delivering and setting up floral arrangements

photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client

ensures proper care and storage of any of these items

Prepares documents related to services

as directed by management

Assists with respectful preparation of remains of deceased

including dressing and lifting deceased

or operation of crematory

as permitted by law and in keeping with company regulations

Performs office duties such as answering phones and operating fax machine

multiline phone system

postage meter and scale and stereo/video system.

Run errands such as for floral delivery

picking up of supplies

Serves as an usher and may park cars or perform any transportation requirements.

Drives Funeral Home vehicles for services and picking up families

Ensures refreshments are available (where allowed by law)

Assist with visitations

memorial and funeral services which may visitation and chapel set up

dressing and casketing remains

delivering family items and flowers.

Prepares documents related to services

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

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

team player

Communication Scope

Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills

Free ATS check

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