Compassionate Funeral Services Assistant (Part-Time)

Service Corporation International; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Part-time Funeral Attendant to support ceremonies with setup, greeting families, and transportation tasks, ensuring services run smoothly.

The role includes preparing rooms, handling memorial materials, assisting with caskets, and performing basic office duties. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license; experience in funeral services is a plus, with some weekend/evening shifts possible.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid state driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• No prior work experience required; funeral industry experience preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate with families compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Prepare casket and deceased for visitation or funeral services and assist with lifting deceased.
• Prepare rooms for services and arrange chairs, guest books, flowers, and keepsakes.
• Greet visitors, provide programs, answer questions, and share funeral service information.
• Assist as pallbearer and may drive families to cemetery site as needed.
• After services, clean and store company property and handle delivery of mementos.

Skills

Follow instructions

Computer and typing

Effective communication

Kindness and compassion

Maintain composure

Verbal and written communication

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid state driver's license

Job description

Service Corporation International in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Part-time Funeral Attendant to support ceremonies with setup, greeting families, and transportation tasks, ensuring services run smoothly.

The role includes preparing rooms, handling memorial materials, assisting with caskets, and performing basic office duties. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license; experience in funeral services is a plus, with some weekend/evening shifts possible.