Job Description
**Position:** Funeral Service Director
**Position Status:** Full Time
**Schedule:** Monday\-Saturday, Days and Evenings
**Pay Range:** $17 \- $22 per hour
**Category:** Non\-Exempt
**Supervisor:** Reports to the Lead Service Director or other supervisor as may be assigned.
**Job Summary:** Work with at\-need families in the delivery of Vigil, Funeral Masses and Committal Services as per the instructions provided by the funeral arranger and/or Lead Service Director, while maintaining the highest standard of customer care.
**Essential Functions:**
* Deliver our ministry in accordance with the Rites of Christian Burial, assisting clergy as needed.
* Exhibit exceptional customer service skills, empathy, and respect.
* Have a working knowledge of Catholic traditions and other cultural traditions as applicable.
* Ability to speak clearly in front of large groups; indoors and outdoors.
* Transportation of decedent for funeral and cemetery services via hearses and vans.
* Transportation of flowers and memorabilia via hearses and vans.
* Adjusts decedent, in casket, as needed for proper and respectful presentation.
* Have a working knowledge of Parish facilities and staff and be familiar with location specific processes.
* Set up and clean up CFCS facilities before and after services.
* Maintain cleanliness and preparedness, including fueling, of vehicles and report any operational or cosmetic issues to the Lead Service Director upon discovery.
* Maintain general cleanliness of Funeral Center/ Home areas including Chapels, bathrooms, reception rooms, etc.)
* Other duties as may be assigned.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
* Licensed Funeral Director, preferred
* Must hold a valid California Driver's License.
* Must be a Catholic in good standing.
**Education**:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Associate Degree, preferred
**Ability:**
* Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
* Must be able to spend up to 3 consecutive hours standing, indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions.
**Skills/Knowledge:**
**Practicing Catholic with knowledge and understanding of the Catholic Church;** Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook); excellent interpersonal and phone skills; great organizational skills; ability to maintain strict confidentially; professional temperament and appearance; ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form using correct spelling, grammar and punctuation; ability to work and relate to a variety of personalities and cultures with diplomacy, friendliness and poise; able to work in a team\-oriented environment; handle multiple assignments consecutively and prioritize workload.
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