Préposé(e) Aux Services – Syndiqué | Funeral Attendant - Union

Service Corporation International

Montreal, QC, CA
High school diploma or funeral industry diploma
Respectful preparation of deceased remains
Operating funeral home vehicles and equipment
The Funeral Attendant is responsible for assisting with all funeral home and cremation related duties while upholding company values

Job Summary

  • The Funeral Attendant is responsible for assisting with all funeral home and cremation related duties while upholding company values.
  • Key responsibilities include respectfully preparing the deceased, arranging flowers and caskets, and driving funeral home vehicles for services.
  • The role requires working flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, often in varying weather conditions.

Matching Summary

The Funeral Attendant is responsible for assisting with all funeral home and cremation related duties while upholding company values.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or funeral industry diploma
  • Respectful preparation of deceased remains
  • Operating funeral home vehicles and equipment
  • Professional communication with grieving families
  • Physical ability to lift 23kg and push 90kg

Nice-to-have

  • Previous customer service or sales experience
  • Computer and software knowledge
  • Willingness to learn new systems
  • Team player with high integrity
  • Problem-solving skills in crisis situations

Key Requirements

  • Equivalent to high school education
  • Diploma from funeral service college or equivalent experience
  • Funeral industry experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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