Compassionate Funeral Services Attendant

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

Job summary

Service Corporation International seeks a Funeral Support Associate to assist with funeral services, including preparing rooms, greeting families, and handling transport duties.

The role requires a High School Diploma, a valid driver's license, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. No prior experience is required, though funeral industry exposure is a plus; weekend and holiday availability is often needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid state issued driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• No prior work experience required; funeral industry experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work with physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare caskets and deceased for visitation or funeral services, including dressing and transporting as needed.
• Greet visitors, provide programs, answer questions, and assist families during services.
• Drive families or documents between locations as required; transport and assist with vehicle maintenance.
• Answer phones, screen calls, and perform standard mailroom and reception duties.
• Set up and clean rooms, maintain inventory, and support after-mortem tasks and preparations.

Skills

Follow instructions

PC literacy

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Service Corporation International seeks a Funeral Support Associate to assist with funeral services, including preparing rooms, greeting families, and handling transport duties.

The role requires a High School Diploma, a valid driver's license, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. No prior experience is required, though funeral industry exposure is a plus; weekend and holiday availability is often needed.