Field Operations Support Assistant (part-time)

Sci Corp; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp in Sanford, FL seeks an administrative/clerical associate to support funeral home operations. You will handle greeting clients, processing documents, and coordinating memorial orders with sensitivity and discretion.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and timely communication with staff and families. The position requires 1–2 years in a clerical/customer service setting, a High School diploma or equivalent, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years in office clerical or customer service roles preferred.
• Experience in fast-paced, customer-focused environments is expected.
• Good communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process death certificates, prayer cards, and related documents.
• Handle payments, contracts, and scheduling communications.
• Coordinate memorials and inventory for vaults and markers.
• Assist with obituary preparation and interdepartmental coordination.
• Greet families and respond to inquiries with empathy and professionalism.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Office equipment (phones, printers, copiers)

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 Description

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 skills
• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
• High level of compassion and integrity
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Postal Code: 32771

Category (Portal Searching): Administration and Clerical

Job Location: US-FL - Sanford