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Funeral Event Planner Job at Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services in Lafayette

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services, Lafayette, CA, United States


Hiring Immediately!
Funeral Event Planner

Location: Queen of Heaven Cemetery & Funeral Center, Lafayette, CA

*Must have Event Planning experience for large functions OR Funeral Director license*

In this job…
The FuneralEvent Planner serves the families by guiding them through the process of making informed decisions when arranging a loved one’s funeral with care and compassion. You will be the primary point of contact to families, parish staff, vendors, and CFCS staff for the funeral services. As our FuneralEvent Coordinator, you will communicate, coordinate, and follow-through on all aspects of the funeral service case.

Benefits

Funeral Director Hourly: $28 - $33: DOE

Event Planner Hourly: $28 - $30: DOE

Structured increase schedule based on years of service and education

Full benefits package including insurance options

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Sponsored Funeral Director Licensing program onsite

Qualifications

Event planning experience a must

An associates degree or 60 hours towards an Associate’s Degree (any field of study)

Funeral Director license a plus

Valid Driver’s License a must

Interest in obtaining a funeral license a plus

Interest in working in a Catholic environment, all backgrounds welcome to apply

Passion for people

Ability to coordinate with many internal departments and external stakeholders

Great organizational skills and ability to multi-task

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift or move objects weighing between 75-100 lbs.

Ability to push and pull up to 300 lbs. with a wheeled cart

Ability to stand for long periods on a hard surface

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