Compassionate Funeral Services Assistant

Service Corporation International; Sunset Corners (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a Funeral Attendant in Miami, FL. This role performs a range of manual and office tasks before, during, and after services to ensure smooth operations. Duties include preparing the deceased, greeting families, driving if needed, and assisting with room setup and communications.

Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays with a compassionate approach. The position requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license; prior funeral

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare casket and deceased for visitation or funeral services, dressing and transporting as needed.
• Assist with lifting the deceased when required.
• Set up rooms for services, arrange chairs and items, and maintain cleanliness.
• Greet visitors, provide programs, answer questions and share funeral service information.
• May serve as pallbearer.
• May drive families to cemetery sites.
• Post-service duties include removal, cleaning and storage of company property and packing keepsakes.
• Answer phones, screen callers and take initial information.
• Escort guests to appropriate rooms and notify staff upon arrivals.
• Maintain reception area and refreshments; restock supplies.
• Review documents for accuracy and perform data entry in proprietary systems.
• Receive deliveries and handle mailroom tasks such as copying, scanning and faxing.
• Transport documents, mementos, flowers and similar items safely to destinations; operate company vehicles as needed.
• Wash and clean vehicles and refuel as necessary following safety guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Service Corporation International is seeking a Funeral Attendant in Miami, FL. This role performs a range of manual and office tasks before, during, and after services to ensure smooth operations. Duties include preparing the deceased, greeting families, driving if needed, and assisting with room setup and communications.

Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays with a compassionate approach. The position requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license; prior funeral