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Funeral Attendant
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What they do
A Funeral Assistant or Attendant performs a variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service, arranging floral offerings or lights around casket, directing or escorting mourners, closing casket, and issuing and storing funeral equipment.
$35,349 / year median in New Mexico
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Between $16.00 and
$18.00
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Funeral Attendant
SILVER CREEK MORTUARY
Occupation:
Funeral Attendants
Location:
Gallup, NM - 87305
Job Type:
Regular, Part Time (Less than 30 Hours), Permanent Employment, Day Shift Shift
Posted:
09/01/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
New Mexico Jobs
Web Site:
New Mexico Jobs
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/03/2026
Expires:
10/01/2026
Agency Job ID:
90126
Job #: 961711
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
1 Month(s) Age
21 and up DL
Required Schedule
Part Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment
Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. (Silver Creek Mortuary, Gallup/Tse Bonito, NM) A Funeral Attendant supports the funeral home staff in providing compassionate, respectful, and professional care to families during visitations, services, and final disposition. This role ensures that all service activities run smoothly, facilities remain prepared, and families receive attentive assistance throughout their time with Silver Creek Mortuary.