Event Planner Funeral Services
Company: Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Family Service Directors serve families with care and
compassion, while educating and guiding them through the process of
making informed decisions for At-Need Funeral products and
services. Family Service Directors will demonstrate by example,
CFCS’ Core Values–Share the Journey, Serve with Care, and Make It
Happen–in all their dealings with families, staff, and
internal/external contacts. Reporting to the Location Manager,
Family Service Directors interact with families, Funeral
Assistants, Preparation Room staff, and many other
internal/external personnel/departments. Education & Experience •
College degree preferred, and/or 2-4 years in a customer service
role requiring direct contact with the public (both on the
telephone and face-to-face) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities •
Knowledge of the Catholic faith, rituals, and traditions •
Understanding of the Order of Christian Funerals • Able to conduct
oneself with a “Family First” approach • Working knowledge of
funeral services, ceremonies, and case management • Excellent
interpersonal, communication, and telephone skills • Ability to
multi-task and manage several funeral cases at the same time • Able
to coordinate with many internal departments and external providers
• Ability to work and make decisions under pressure and tight
deadlines • Highly organized, detail oriented, and excellent time
management skills • Proficient in the use of computers, software,
and technology • Bilingual preferred • 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 Licenses • Valid funeral director license and/or
the ability to obtain a license in the state of Certifications
practice, if applicable • Valid state issued driver’s license, good
driving record, and proof of insurance is required
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