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Palms West Funeral Home

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Funeral Home Assistant / General Services

Royal Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... weekends, holidays, and on-call periods as needed . About Palms West Funeral Home At Palms West ... Funeral Home , we understand the importance of treating every family and every deceased individual ...

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Funeral Director Embalmer / Funeral Arranger

Elko, NV · On-site

$35K - $60K/yr

Previous work in a funeral home is not required but appreciated. This position must be able to work nights and weekends as required. Potential employee must be able relocate to Elko, NV. Thank you ...

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Funeral Attendant

Barre, VT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Funeral Attendants require flexibility to respond to on-call needs, including evenings, weekends ...

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Funeral Attendant

Montpelier, VT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Funeral Attendants require flexibility to respond to on-call needs, including evenings, weekends ...

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Funeral Attendant

Tilton, NH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Funeral Attendants require flexibility to respond to on-call needs, including evenings, weekends ...

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Funeral Attendant

Plymouth, NH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Funeral Attendants require flexibility to respond to on-call needs, including evenings, weekends ...

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Funeral Director

Thomaston, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

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Funeral Director

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

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Funeral Apprentice

Elmira, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... home operations, you'll develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to build a successful career as a licensed Funeral Director. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call availability is ...

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Funeral Director

Wolcott, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

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How much do weekend funeral home receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend funeral home receptionist in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Funeral Home Receptionist vs Weekend Funeral Director?

AspectWeekend Funeral Home ReceptionistWeekend Funeral Director
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skillsLicensing and certification in funeral service
Work EnvironmentFront desk, administrative area, customer interactionFuneral home, overseeing services, embalming, arrangements
Employer & Industry UsageFuneral homes, hospices, cemeteriesLicensed funeral homes, mortuaries
Common Search & ComparisonCustomer service, administrative tasksFuneral planning, service coordination

The Weekend Funeral Home Receptionist primarily handles administrative and customer service duties at the front desk, requiring minimal formal licensing. In contrast, the Weekend Funeral Director is a licensed professional responsible for planning and overseeing funeral services. While both roles work within funeral homes, their responsibilities and credentials differ significantly, making each suited to different skill sets and career paths.

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Funeral Home Assistant / General Services

Palms West Funeral Home

Royal Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Funeral Home Assistant

Palms West Funeral Home is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and professional individual to join our team as a Funeral Home Assistant. This is a hands-on position supporting our funeral directors, crematory operations, removal services, facility maintenance, and daily funeral home operations.

We are looking for someone who is respectful, reliable, able to work comfortably around deceased individuals, and committed to providing families with the highest level of dignity and care.

Responsibilities

  • Assist funeral directors with the preparation, dressing, casketing, and positioning of deceased individuals, as directed and permitted by applicable law.
  • Assist the crematory operator with crematory-related duties and general operations, as permitted by law and company policy.
  • Assist with the removal and transportation of deceased individuals from hospitals, nursing homes, hospice facilities, residences, and other locations.
  • Assist with transferring deceased individuals to and from funeral home vehicles, preparation areas, refrigeration, crematory, and other designated areas.
  • Perform general building, grounds, and facility maintenance.
  • Clean and maintain funeral home vehicles, equipment, preparation areas, crematory areas, and other facilities.
  • Assist with setting up and breaking down chapels and visitation areas for funerals, memorial services, and visitations.
  • Move and arrange caskets, flowers, chairs, equipment, and other funeral service materials.
  • Assist funeral directors and staff during funeral and memorial services as needed.
  • Follow established procedures for sanitation, infection control, workplace safety, and the respectful handling of deceased individuals.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding deceased individuals and the families we serve.
  • Perform other funeral home and maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Dependable, punctual, professional, and respectful.
  • Comfortable working with and around deceased individuals.
  • Compassionate and able to maintain professionalism when working around grieving families.
  • Able to perform physical duties, including standing, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting with assistance and/or appropriate equipment.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to perform a variety of duties, from funeral service assistance to cleaning and general maintenance.
  • Previous funeral home, removal service, maintenance, healthcare, or related experience is preferred but not required.
  • Training will be provided for appropriate job duties.

Schedule

This position requires flexibility. Because of the nature of funeral service, applicants should be willing to work varying hours, including some evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call periods as needed.

About Palms West Funeral Home

At Palms West Funeral Home, we understand the importance of treating every family and every deceased individual with dignity, compassion, and respect. The person selected for this position will be an important part of the team that helps us provide professional and caring service to the families we serve.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and relevant work experience for consideration.

Palms West Funeral Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.