Funeral Arranger
3 days ago
Las Vegas
Job Description General Accountabilities The Funeral Arranger services client families during funerals, visitations, and interments. Assists in the implementation of choices made by the families/legal representative regarding the funeral, final disposition of the body and memorialization of the individual. Provides exemplary customer service in all areas of helping client families following the loss of a loved one. Ensures customer needs are met directly or through appropriately licensed individuals. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE EXCEPTIONAL - ORGANIZATIONAL, PRIORITIZATION, AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS (verbal and written), A STRONG DESIRE TO HELP FAMILIES WITH A SENSE OF EMPATHY AND COMPASSION. All Arranger duties must be performed consistently with the company's mission and values and in adherence to company policies and procedures. Specific Responsibilities • Arranges, conducts, and directs bereavement rites, including funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized, and caring manner consistent with Company Policies and Procedures, • Confirms authorization to proceed with the service arrangements, • Ensures client families are informed of special recognition/services available for veterans and ensures the delivery of selected recognition/services, • Assists with funeral services by coordinating the parking of cars, ushering, driving funeral vehicles, assisting at chapel and church services, and at the cemetery, delivering flowers, caskets, urn(s), photos, and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families, and sets up and removes chairs, • In the absence of a Family Service Counselor, provides aftercare including delivery of documentation, stationery, information on insurance, health benefits and pension, and pre-arrangements for next of kin, • Ensures potential pre-need referrals are shared with Family Service Counselors, • Ensures adherence to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial, and federal licensing authorities, rules and regulations, • Prepares and accurately completes documents and online entries related to services, cremations, and maintenance, • Assists with general office duties including, answering the phones and preparing reports as necessary, • Assist with the maintenance of vehicles, the facility, and property, • Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies as well as places into inventory Experience and Educational Requirements • High School diploma or equivalent experience, • Minimum of 3 years related experience preferably as a Funeral Assistant, • Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, • Basic knowledge of religious and fraternal organizations customs, • Knowledge of computers and some software including MSOffice Suite required, • High level of compassion and integrity, • Good communication skills, • Problem-solving skills, • Ability to multi-task and set priorities, • Detail oriented 3624 Las Vegas, Nevada