Compassionate Funeral Services Assistant (Part-Time)

Service Corporation International; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

Service Corporation International in San Diego, CA is seeking a Funeral Services Assistant to provide clerical and frontline support for funeral operations, greet families, and assist during services.

Responsibilities include preparing for services, handling documents, assisting with remains, driving, coordinating transportation, answering phones, and coordinating with management. This role emphasizes compassion, discretion, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous customer service or sales experience preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office and databases; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for services by arranging floral items, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and keepsakes.
• Prepare documents related to services, cremations, maintenance.
• Assist with preparation of remains and operation of crematory as allowed by law.
• Answer phones and operate office equipment and multi-line phone system.
• Run errands for supplies and floral deliveries.
• Usher and assist with parking and transportation for services.
• Transport funeral home vehicles for services and families.
• Ensure refreshments are available where allowed by law.
• Greet families and assist during visitations, memorials, and services.
• Accompany families during services and visitations.
• Clean and wash funeral home vehicles as needed.

Skills

Customer service

MS Office

Communication

Team player

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Databases

Job description

Service Corporation International in San Diego, CA is seeking a Funeral Services Assistant to provide clerical and frontline support for funeral operations, greet families, and assist during services.

Responsibilities include preparing for services, handling documents, assisting with remains, driving, coordinating transportation, answering phones, and coordinating with management. This role emphasizes compassion, discretion, and teamwork.