Field Operations Support Assistant (part-time)

sci; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

sci in Winter Garden, FL is seeking an Administrative Clerk to provide clerical and customer service support for funeral home, cemetery, crematory operations. You will greet visitors, handle information, process payments and contracts, and coordinate with various staff.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma and 1–2 years in a fast-paced office setting, with strong communication, organization, and confidentiality. This role is on-site and essential to daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in an office clerical or customer service role preferred.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Greet the public and provide general information on services offered.
• Prepare and process documents, payments, and contracts.
• Assist with obituary preparation and coordination with staff.

Skills

Office software

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

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 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: 34787

Category (Portal Searching): Administration and Clerical

Job Location: US-FL - Winter Garden