Compassionate Funeral Service Coordinator

sci; Hughson (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Sick Leave

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SCI in Hughson, CA is seeking a Funeral Assistant to coordinate and support funeral services with compassion and professionalism. You will assist with ceremonies, coordinate logistics, and ensure families receive clear information and support from licensed staff.

The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and comfort with administrative tasks and customer service in a respectful environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years related experience as a Funeral Assistant.
• Current state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Basic knowledge of religious and fraternal customs.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Arranges, conducts and directs bereavement rites, including funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized and caring manner.
• Confirms authorization to proceed with the service arrangements.
• Ensures client families are informed of special recognition/services available for veterans and ensures the delivery of selected recognition/services.
• Assists with funeral services by coordinating parking, ushering, driving funeral vehicles, assisting at chapel and cemetery, and setting up chairs.
• Provides aftercare including delivery of documentation and information on insurance, health benefits and pensions.
• Ensures adherence to licensing rules and regulations.
• Prepares and completes documents and online entries related to services and maintenance.
• Assists with general office duties including answering phones and preparing reports.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SCI in Hughson, CA is seeking a Funeral Assistant to coordinate and support funeral services with compassion and professionalism. You will assist with ceremonies, coordinate logistics, and ensure families receive clear information and support from licensed staff.

The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and comfort with administrative tasks and customer service in a respectful environment.