Compassionate Funeral Services Attendant

Service Corporation International; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Florida seeks a Funeral Attendant to support funeral services, assist with set-up, greet families, and help with transportation and preparation of the deceased.

The role requires ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, plus physical tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds. Training provided; compassionate, professional communication is a must.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• No prior funeral industry experience required; compassion and discretion essential.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with families respectfully.

Responsibilities

• Prepare casket and deceased for visitation or funeral services and transport as needed.
• Set up rooms for services, greet visitors, provide programs and information.
• May serve as pallbearer and may drive families to cemetery sites.
• Assist with preparation of memorial materials, data entry, and mailroom tasks.
• Transport, load, and unload documents, flowers, and keepsakes; maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Answer phones courteously, screen callers, and maintain reception area.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Lift up to 50 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Service Corporation International in Florida seeks a Funeral Attendant to support funeral services, assist with set-up, greet families, and help with transportation and preparation of the deceased.

The role requires ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, plus physical tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds. Training provided; compassionate, professional communication is a must.