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Facility Assistant

Yates Funeral Home & Cremation Services is seeking a reliable, professional, and compassionate individual to join our team as a Facility Assistant in St. Lucie County, FL.

Full Job Description

This is a hands-on position that plays a critical role in supporting funeral operations and maintaining our facilities to the highest standards. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, takes pride in their work, and is willing to assist wherever needed in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist funeral directors with services, visitations, and daily operations
  • Prepare and set up for funeral and memorial services
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of all facilities
  • Assist with the respectful handling and transport of deceased individuals
  • Perform laundry duties as needed
  • Clean and maintain company vehicles
  • Run errands between locations and to local vendors
  • Provide general support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs
  • Professional appearance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and respect
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to follow direction
  • Willingness to perform a variety of tasks as needed

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Previous experience in funeral service or a related field
  • Experience with facility maintenance or service setup

Work Environment

This position includes both indoor and outdoor work and may require physical labor. Candidates must be comfortable working in a funeral service setting and supporting all aspects of operations with professionalism and care.

Why Join Yates Funeral Home?

  • Locally owned and operated
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Meaningful work serving families in your community

Job Details

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$18 to $21 hourly rate

Location

St. Lucie County, FL

Schedule

  • • Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • • Evenings and weekends as needed
  • • Schedule flexibility required

How to Apply

Please submit your resume to our team. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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We are an equal opportunity employer.