Assistant Funeral Director

Posted 2 Months Ago
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Honolulu, HI, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Professional Services
The Role
Supports funeral and memorial services by coordinating with families, clergy, and staff; preparing chapel and reception areas; assisting with viewings; directing services; transporting loved ones; transferring cremated remains; maintaining facilities; and completing administrative records. Requires compassion, professionalism, communication, organizational skills, schedule flexibility, a clean driving abstract, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Full training is provided.
Summary Generated by Built In

Hosoi Garden Mortuary is a local company with a proud history of serving the
Oahu community and beyond for over 120 years. For us, there is no greater
responsibility than celebrating each life and making a difference in the lives of
the people we serve.

**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and service-oriented part-time Assistant Funeral Director to support our team in coordinating meaningful funeral and memorial services. This role offers the opportunity for advancement for individuals who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and a positive attitude. The ideal candidate has a willingness to learn, a commitment to serving families with compassion, and a consistently professional approach. Full training is provided.

**Qualifications:**
- Compassion and empathy when interacting with grieving families
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Professional appearance and demeanor

**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct services arranged by the Funeral Director and assist in preparations for services, including coordinating details with families, clergy, and other staff members
- Assist families with the viewing of their loved ones
- Set up chapel facilities and reception table(s)
- Direct/officiate the funeral services
- Transport the loved one to offsite services, such as cemeteries, churches, graveside, etc.
- Provide guidance and support to grieving families throughout the funeral process
- Transfer cremated remains into urns
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the funeral home facilities
- Assist with administrative tasks such as paperwork, filing, and record-keeping

**Additional Requirements:**
- Ability to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends
- Physical ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Clean Driver's Abstract
- Sensitivity and professionalism when working with grieving individuals and families

**Benefits:**
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off plus holidays, and free covered parking.

If you are interested in working at Hosoi Garden Mortuary, please click on link below to apply. We ask that you submit a cover letter along with a current resume when completing your application.

https://hosoi-mortuary.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-openings.php?search=true&

**Also seeking:**
• Kitchen Attendants (part-time)
• Parking Attendants (part-time)

Skills Required

  • Compassion and empathy when interacting with grieving families
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Ability to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Clean driver's abstract
  • Sensitivity and professionalism when working with grieving individuals and families
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 1900

What We Do

Hosoi Garden Mortuary, Inc. is a family-owned funeral service provider that has served the O'ahu community since 1900. They provide a comprehensive range of end-of-life services, including traditional funerals, cremation services, funeral planning, and pre-planning options, offering essential support and guidance to families during their time of loss.

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