At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families through sensitive moments while coordinating professional funeral services.
- Company: Respected organisation in the funeral services sector, based in Geelong.
- Benefits: Stable opportunity, supportive team culture, and structured training provided.
- Other info: Unique career path with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in local communities during their time of need.
- Qualifications: Experience in service-focused roles and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Mayday is partnering with a respected organisation within the funeral services sector to recruit a Senior Funeral Consultant based in Geelong. This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, highly organised, and service-driven, with the ability to support families through sensitive and meaningful moments while coordinating and delivering professional funeral services.
The Role
As a Senior Funeral Consultant, you will work closely with families and the local team to arrange and conduct dignified funeral services. You will play a key role in ensuring services run smoothly while providing empathetic, professional support to families during their time of need.
Key responsibilities include:
- Meeting with families to arrange and coordinate funeral services in line with their wishes
- Conducting and overseeing funeral services with professionalism and respect
- Providing exceptional customer service to families, clients, and internal stakeholders
- Supporting day-to-day operations at the Geelong location
- Ensuring compliance with internal policies, procedures, and quality standards
- Assisting with preparation, coordination, and service delivery as required
- Contributing to a collaborative and respectful team environment
- Supporting health, safety, and wellbeing standards in the workplace
About You
Essential:
- Experience in a service-focused environment or ability to quickly learn
- Current unrestricted driver’s licence
- Comfortable working in circumstances involving death, grief, and deceased persons
- Strong communication skills with a calm, empathetic approach
- High attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Sensitivity and respect for diverse values, beliefs, and cultural practices
- Physically and psychologically fit to manage manual handling, stress, and inherent role requirements
- Willingness to participate in a 1 in 6 weekend on-call roster
Desirable:
- Exposure to or understanding of the funeral services industry, or willingness to learn
- Background in hospitality, retail, community services, or other people-focused industries
Why Apply?
- Meaningful work supporting local communities in Geelong
- Stable, long-term opportunity within an essential services industry
- Supportive team culture with structured training provided
- Opportunity to develop a unique and rewarding career path
Senior Funeral Consultant in Australia-wide employer: MAYDAY Recruitment Group
Join a global boutique professional services brand in the heart of Melbourne CBD, where you will thrive in a collaborative and professional environment. This role offers you the chance to take ownership of your work, contribute to meaningful governance practices, and grow your career within a dynamic organisation that values employee development and innovation. Enjoy the benefits of working in a central location with a team that is committed to excellence and making a significant impact across the business.