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We are currently seeking a qualified and professional Funeral Assistants to join our family at Davis-Watkins Funeral Home. The successful candidates will help the community by providing customer service in all areas of funeral arrangements, cremation ceremonies and internment to assist families achieve peace following the loss of a loved one. Provides exemplary professional and personalized service. This position will assist in funeral home operations, provide guest services at visitations and funerals. Able to be flexible working days, nights and weekends as needed. Professional attire required.
SPECIFIC RESPONSBILITIES
Basic knowledge of religious and fraternal organizations customs.
Knowledge of computers and some software including MS Office products required
High level of compassion and integrity
Professional and a Team Player
Good communication skills
Problem solving skills
Ability to multi task and set priorities
Detail oriented
Taking first calls
Talking with families
Answering questions
Providing initial details
Supervising the parking of cars
Ushering
Driving funeral vehicles
Assisting at chapel and church services
Assisting at the cemetery
Delivering flowers, caskets, urn, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families
Setting up chairs and the removing, properly caring for and storing of these items
Participating at special functions
May complete and accurately prepares of all documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, and any other type of data entry; prepares reports as necessary
May assist with general office duties
May assist with the maintenance of vehicles, the facility and property
Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies as well as places into inventory
Ensures refreshments are available
Performs other duties as assigned
Apply in person Monday - Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at Davis-Watkins Funeral Home, 113 NE Racetrack Road, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547, Please no phone calls or emails.