Compassionate Funeral Services Assistant

Service Corporation International; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International is hiring for a Funeral Home Associate in Tampa, FL. You will assist with service preparations, guide families through arrangements, and support the team in paperwork and logistics.

Daily duties include handling remains preparation under supervision, driving company vehicles, and coordinating ushering and transportation. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required; compassionate service is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Diploma training program in funeral service preferred.
• Funeral industry experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Good communication skills and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Assist with service preparation: set up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos, keepsakes, and ensure proper care and storage.
• Prepare documents related to services and cremations, and assist with maintenance as directed.
• Assist with remains preparation, including dressing or operating crematory as allowed by law.
• Perform office duties: phones, fax, computers, debit machine, postage, stereo/video system.
• Run errands: deliveries, supplies, documents.
• Serve as usher and assist with parking and transportation needs.
• Drive funeral home vehicles for services and family transport.
• Ensure refreshments where allowed by law.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Driving

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Service Corporation International is hiring for a Funeral Home Associate in Tampa, FL. You will assist with service preparations, guide families through arrangements, and support the team in paperwork and logistics.

Daily duties include handling remains preparation under supervision, driving company vehicles, and coordinating ushering and transportation. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required; compassionate service is essential.