Funeral Conductor / Stonemason

About the role

As a Funeral Conductor, you will play an important role in supporting Funeral Directors and ensuring funeral services are delivered with dignity, professionalism and compassion. In addition, you will assist with memorial and stonemasonry duties to support our families and local community (we are happy to train you in stonemason work).

Key responsibilities

• Conducting and assisting with funeral services

• Supporting Funeral Directors during funeral arrangements and services

• Greeting and assisting client families and funeral attendees with professionalism, empathy and respect

• Driving and maintaining hearses and company vehicles

• Assisting with transfers of the deceased into our care

• Preparing chapels and funeral venues for services

• Loading and unloading coffins safely and respectfully

• Assisting with the installation, maintenance and cleaning of monuments and memorials

• Providing general assistance with stonemasonry and cemetery-related duties as required

• Assisting with the maintenance and presentation of the funeral home, workshop and grounds

About you

• Have a caring, compassionate and respectful nature

• Enjoy working with people and providing exceptional customer service

• Be physically fit and comfortable undertaking manual handling and outdoor work

• Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude

• Be reliable, honest and well presented

• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Be able to work independently and as part of a close-knit team

• Hold a current unrestricted driver's licence

• Be comfortable working in a funeral environment

Benefits

• A rewarding career supporting families during meaningful moments

• A stable full-time position with a respected and growing organisation

• Full training and ongoing professional development

• Opportunities for career growth and development

If you want to learn more, please contact Paul Brooks via email ••••@burkeanddouglas.com.au