About the Role
We’re looking to welcome a compassionate and professional individual to join our team as a Part-Time Funeral Director Assistant. This hands-on role supports funeral services and receptions, helping ensure everything runs smoothly with care and respect for the families we serve.
Funeral Assistance
- Assist funeral directors during visitations, services, and burials
- Drive company vehicles in procession and to service locations
- Set up floral arrangements, memory tables, and seating for services
- Greet and assist guests, including helping with parking
- Provide respectful and discreet support during services
- Light physical duties such as lifting flowers, chairs, or equipment as needed
Reception & Hospitality
- Set up and oversee receptions
- Serve catered food and beverages
- Keep reception areas tidy and welcoming throughout events
- Wash dishes and clean the kitchen, reception room, and restrooms afterward
- Ensure smooth flow during receptions while providing respectful, friendly service
Requirements
- Able to work from Leamington or Essex location as needed
- Valid Ontario G-Class Driver’s Licence with clean record
- Own black suit, white dress shirt, and black dress shoes
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Flexible availability including weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Professional appearance, punctuality, and a calm, courteous presence
- Experience in hospitality, customer service, or caregiving an asset
- Experience driving limousines or larger vehicles is a bonus (not required)
Why Work With Us
At Reid Funeral Home, we treat our team like family and take pride in supporting our community with care and integrity. You’ll be part of a respectful and experienced team in a safe, supportive, and meaningful work environment.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Able to work from both Leamington and Essex locations
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
