Compassionate Funeral Attendant - Evenings & Weekends

Service Corporation International; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a Funeral Attendant in Montebello, CA. You will prepare the deceased and arrange rooms for visitation, greet families, and provide information while supporting funeral services.

The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and may involve pallbearer duties and driving families to service locations. Prior funeral industry experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid state issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Funeral industry experience preferred.
• No prior work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare casket and deceased for visitation or funeral services (dressing, adjusting clothing, transporting).
• Prepare rooms for services (setting up chairs, tables, guest books, flowers, keepsakes).
• Greet visitors, provide programs, answer questions, and relay funeral information.
• May serve as pallbearer and drive families to cemetery sites.
• Perform mailroom tasks: answer phones, review documents, data-entry into proprietary systems, and receive deliveries.
• Transport documents, mementos, flowers, and vehicles as needed and assist with vehicle cleaning and fueling.

Skills

Compassionate service

Attention to detail

Verbal communications

Written communications

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Proprietary systems

Job description

Service Corporation International is seeking a Funeral Attendant in Montebello, CA. You will prepare the deceased and arrange rooms for visitation, greet families, and provide information while supporting funeral services.

The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and may involve pallbearer duties and driving families to service locations. Prior funeral industry experience is preferred but not required.