Compassionate Funeral Services Coordinator

Service Corporation International; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA

HSA

Sick Leave

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Dependent Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Service Corporation International seeks a Funeral Assistant in Riverside, CA to coordinate funeral and memorial services with sensitivity and professionalism. You will guide families through arrangements, coordinate logistics, and support aftercare when needed, ensuring timely completion of documents and adherence to regulations.

The role requires at least 3 years of related experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver's license with a clean record.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of religious and fraternal organizations customs.
• Knowledge of computers and MS Office Suite.
• High level of compassion and integrity.
• Good communication skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to multi task and set priorities.
• Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Arranges, conducts and directs funeral and memorial ceremonies with professionalism and care according to company policies.
• Confirms authorization to proceed with service arrangements.
• Inform families of veterans recognition/services and ensure delivery of selected items.
• Assist with funeral services including parking coordination, ushering, driving, chapel activities and cemetery setup.
• Provide aftercare when Family Service Counselor is unavailable, including documentation and pre-arrangements for next of kin.
• Share pre-need referrals with Family Service Counselors.
• Ensure compliance with licensing authorities and regulations.
• Prepare and complete documents and online entries related to services and cremations.
• Assist with general office duties including answering phones and preparing reports.
• Assist with maintenance of vehicles, facility and property.
• Receive caskets and supplies and place into inventory.
• Ensure refreshments are available where allowed.

Skills

Compassion

Integrity

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

MS Office

Computers

Religious customs knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Service Corporation International seeks a Funeral Assistant in Riverside, CA to coordinate funeral and memorial services with sensitivity and professionalism. You will guide families through arrangements, coordinate logistics, and support aftercare when needed, ensuring timely completion of documents and adherence to regulations.

The role requires at least 3 years of related experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver's license with a clean record.