What are the responsibilities and job description for the Funeral Assistant position at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home?
Part-Time Funeral Director's Assistant
Robertson-Drago Funeral Home & Crematory
Robertson-Drago, the leader in exceptional funeral service in the West Plains area, is seeking a reliable and professional individual to join our team as a Funeral Director's Assistant. This position is vital in serving families with compassion and dignity by ensuring their loved ones are transferred into our care safely and respectfully.
Position Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Nights on-call and every other weekend availability required
- Required on-call response time of less than 20 minutes
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Professional attire and businesslike appearance, every day
- Ability to work independently and perform tasks with minimal assistance after training
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to people during difficult times
- Attention to detail with effective verbal and written communication
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to calls to transfer decedents from the place of death to the funeral home with professionalism and care
- Maintain confidentiality and compassion while serving grieving families
- Assist with daily funeral home operations, including cleaning, setup, and preparation for services
- Support funeral directors and staff as needed
- Demonstrate Robertson-Drago’s Core Values of Excellence, Trust, Compassion, Care, and Growth in all aspects of the role
Job Type: Part-time - approximately 10 hours per week.
If you are a dependable professional with a caring nature who takes pride in helping families during their most difficult times, we invite you to apply and become part of the Robertson-Drago team.
Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15