Holy Cross Funerals provides funeral services in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Toowoomba and surrounding areas. We serve families of all Christian denominations, ensuring funeral rites are carried out with dignity, love and worship.
We are seeking a Casual Funeral Director's Assistant for our North Brisbane location. The successful applicant will support funeral services, assist families, and maintain high standards of presentation and communication.
Key Duties
General assistance on all funeral services
Vehicle cleaning and maintenance
Driving funeral vehicles – hearses and transfer van
Transfers of deceased persons from hospitals, nursing homes and residences
Participation in an after‑hours roster (must live within 30 minutes of the funeral home)
Support families and attendees at funeral services
Frequent manual handling and lifting
Maintain high personal hygiene standards
Qualifications
Understanding of funeral service industry operations or ability to acquire industry knowledge quickly
Receptive to on‑the‑job mentoring, direction and training within a wider team
Qualified conduct, respectful to the public across diverse cultures
Ability to work under pressure while remaining warm and approachable
Current and unrestricted full driver’s licence
Willingness to work within the mission and vision of the Catholic Church
Blue Card and valid Working with Children check
National criminal history/police check
Additional Information
The Archdiocese of Brisbane maintains standards of conduct for workers, requiring working with children checks and background referencing for all persons involved in direct and regular contact with children and vulnerable adults. The organization is fully committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for abuse.
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📌 Funeral Director Assistant Brisbane City
🏢 Archdiocese of Brisbane
📍 Brisbane
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