About the Company Harrison Funerals are a proudly South Australian, family owned, independent business that have been providing services in the funeral industry for over four generations.
With two locations, both nestled in picturesque surroundings, they focus solely on the needs and wishes of the families they serve, catering exclusively to their needs during their time of grief.
About the Role An opportunity now presents for a Funeral Event Planner to join their team.
Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for every aspect of planning funerals that cater to the family's needs and wishes, in accordance with the company policies and procedures.
Duties Conduct compassionate and empathetic consultations with bereaved families Efficiently manage and oversee all necessary documentation Provide excellent guidance on service options, tailoring to the families wishes Professionally open and close each funeral service Coordinate with external service provides such as florists, caterers and transportation Oversee and facilitate cremation and burial services Skills & Experience Effective and professional written and verbal communication skills Ability to lead with empathy and connect with grieving families Demonstrated experience in event planning Highly organised and capable of managing multiple tasks Ability to work independently and within a team environment Hold a current driver's license and own a vehicle Culture & Benefits Stable 95-year history Stunning premises with tranquil and elegant facilities Working with a range of diverse families Rewarding position helping people during a time of grief Ever changing work environment How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application including cover letter and CV in one document in Microsoft Word only.
Applications can be addressed to Joanna Slaven quoting reference JO-2502-10356 .
Telephone enquiries are welcome on? (08) 8100 8851 .
Consultant Joanna Slaven Senior Recruitment Partner (08) 8100 8851 ****** https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannaslaven/ Reference number: JO-2502-10356 Profession:Advertising, Arts and MediaEvent Management Company: Harrison Funerals Date posted: 25th Mar, 2025