ABOUT THIS EPISODE
What does a Funeral Director's Assistant really do?
In this episode of Common Ground: Bereavement Sector Chats, Darren Denomme and Kate McMaster sit down with Andrew Hopper, Managing Director of Highland Funeral Homes – Markham & Scarborough Chapels for Arbor Memorial, to explore one of the most versatile and essential roles in funeral service.From transferring the deceased and preparing for services to supporting grieving families and ensuring every detail is handled with care, Funeral Director's Assistants play a critical role behind the scenes and on the front lines of funeral operations.Andrew shares his own career journey, discusses the demands and rewards of the position, and explains why the FDA role is far more than an entry-level job—it's a skilled profession that can serve as either a pathway to leadership or a fulfilling career in its own right.Discover the people whose quiet professionalism helps families through some of life's most difficult moments.
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