Funeral Director Assistant

Job Reference: 32603-Funeral director assistant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Agriculture
Job Title: Funeral Director Assistant

Location: Sharjah, UAE

Position Type: Full-Time

Closing Date: 2024-09-19

Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

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Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Funeral Director Assistant to join our team in Sharjah, specializing in providing support for agricultural communities. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in assisting our Funeral Director in delivering respectful and dignified funeral services while ensuring a seamless experience for grieving families. This position requires a blend of organizational skills, emotional intelligence, and a strong commitment to serving our community.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist the Funeral Director in coordinating and executing funeral services, ensuring all details are handled with care and professionalism.
- Help prepare the deceased for viewing, including dressing, grooming, and cosmetic application, while adhering to industry standards and family wishes.
- Coordinate transportation for the deceased and family members, ensuring timely arrivals at the funeral home, cemetery, or other venues.
- Support families in selecting appropriate caskets, urns, and memorial products, while providing empathetic guidance throughout the decision-making process.
- Manage administrative tasks, including filing necessary documents, processing permits, and maintaining accurate records related to funeral services.
- Collaborate with external vendors, including florists, caterers, and cemetery staff, to ensure all aspects of the service are executed smoothly.
- Provide emotional support to grieving families and assist them in navigating the funeral planning process with sensitivity and understanding.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the funeral home and preparation areas, ensuring a welcoming environment for families and visitors.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on industry practices and regulations.

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field, preferably within a funeral home, healthcare, or community service setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in funeral services or related field is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with diverse individuals and families.
- Compassionate nature, with a deep understanding of the grieving process and the ability to provide comfort to families.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications, including MS Office and funeral service software.
- Valid UAE driver's license is preferred.

Why Join Us?

This position offers an opportunity to serve the community by supporting families during one of their most challenging times. You will be part of a dedicated team that values empathy, respect, and professionalism. We provide a supportive work environment and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

If you are passionate about helping others and looking for a meaningful career, we invite you to apply for the Funeral Director Assistant position.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

We look forward to reviewing your application!

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*Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.*


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