Field Operations Support Assistant (part-time)

Service Corporation International; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp in Katy, TX seeks an administrative assistant to support funeral home and related facilities. You will greet clients, handle documents, process payments, and coordinate memorial orders with care and discretion.

The role requires 1–2 years in an office clerical or customer service setting, a High School diploma, and proficiency with MS Office. You’ll maintain confidentiality while assisting families and staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years in an office clerical or customer service capacity.
• Experience in a customer-focused and fast-paced professional environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication, organization and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Prepares death certificates, prayer cards and related documents.
• Completes required permits and or certificates.
• Prepares and processes Veteran's Paperwork.
• Prepares marker monument placement paperwork.
• Coordinates ordering of memorials and inventory control.
• Receives and processes payments and contracts.
• Greets family members and responds to inquiries with empathy.
• Maintains confidentiality and liaises with staff to meet customer needs.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

MS Office

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

Provides administrative and clerical support to a funeral home, cemetery, crematory or a combination of these facilities. Duties include greeting the public and providing general information on services offered in a polite manner with a goal to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares death certificates, prayer cards and related documents
• Completes required permits and or certificates
• Prepares and processes Veteran's Paperwork
• Prepares marker monument placement paperwork
• Ensures required documentation to support requested products and services are accurate and complies with state/federal regulations and company rules
• Prepares and distributes daily schedules, reports, and documents
• Receives and processes payments and contracts
• Coordinates the ordering of memorials and related products and the control of storage inventory for vaults and markers
• Orders office supplies
• Oversees the processing of installation orders to grounds and maintenance departments
• Processes accounts payable transactions
• Assists with the preparation of obituaries
• Assists Location Management, Sales, Family Service Counselors and payroll as needed
• Acts as backup to Receptionist
• Greets family members and friends
• Communicates client family's needs promptly and accurately to the appropriate staff member
• Conveys a sense of concern and empathy with client family members at all times
• Responds to customer inquiries via telephone, internet and in person
• Maintains professional and cooperative relationships with county clerk, medical examiner and physicians

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School or equivalent

Experience

• 1 - 2 years of experience in an office clerical or customer service capacity required
• Experience working in a customer-focused and fast-paced professional environment required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of office equipment including computers, calculators, copiers, printers, and fax machines at a level consistent with experience
• MS Office Suite experience preferred
• Basic mathematics skills required
• Good verbal and written communication skillsStrong organizational skills and detail oriented
• High level of compassion and integrity
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Postal Code: 77494

Category (Portal Searching): Administration and Clerical

Job Location: US-TX - Katy