Compassionate Funeral Attendant & Driver

Sci Corp; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp is seeking an attentive Funeral Attendant to assist with services, transport, and post-service duties. You will help prepare the deceased, set up rooms, greet families, and provide compassionate support throughout ceremonies and visits.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends. No prior experience is required; training is provided on-site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid state driver's license with clean record.
• No prior experience required; funeral industry experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and handle manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the deceased for visitation and funeral services.
• Prepare rooms and arrange chairs, tables, flowers, keepsakes, and casket.
• Greet visitors and provide programs and information to families.
• May serve as pallbearer.
• May drive families to cemetery site as needed.
• After services, handle removal, cleaning and storage of company property.

Skills

Follow instructions

Computer skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Evenings weekends

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sci Corp is seeking an attentive Funeral Attendant to assist with services, transport, and post-service duties. You will help prepare the deceased, set up rooms, greet families, and provide compassionate support throughout ceremonies and visits.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends. No prior experience is required; training is provided on-site.