Compassionate Funeral Services Assistant

Sci Corp; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp in Austin, TX is seeking a Funeral Services Assistant to provide clerical support and help coordinate funeral operations. You will greet families, answer questions, and assist during services and visitations, ensuring compassionate, respectful service.

Responsibilities include preparing service materials, handling documents, driving to transports when needed, and maintaining office equipment and vehicles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Customer service and/or sales experience preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office suite and databases; ability and willingness to learn.
• Valid state driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for services by delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and other keepsakes; stores items properly.
• Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance as directed by management.
• Assists with preparation of remains, including dressing and lifting, or crematory operation as permitted by law.
• Performs office duties: phones, fax, computer, multiline phone system, debit card machine, typewriter, postage meter, scale, stereo/video system.
• Runs errands for flowers, supplies, documents, etc.
• Acts as an usher; may park cars or assist with transportation.
• Drives funeral home vehicles for services and family pickups.
• Ensures refreshments are available where allowed by law.
• Assists with visitations, memorials and funeral services; setup and dressing of remains.
• Greets and assists clients entering the office.
• Accommodates family needs during service/visitation.
• May wash/clean funeral home vehicles as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

MS Office

Databases

Willingness to learn

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Sci Corp in Austin, TX is seeking a Funeral Services Assistant to provide clerical support and help coordinate funeral operations. You will greet families, answer questions, and assist during services and visitations, ensuring compassionate, respectful service.

Responsibilities include preparing service materials, handling documents, driving to transports when needed, and maintaining office equipment and vehicles.