Funeral Arranger

Service Corporation International

Hughson (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Sick Leave

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary AD&D Insurance

Dependent Life Insurance

SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a Funeral Assistant in Hughson, CA. This role supports families during funerals, visitations, and interments, coordinating arrangements and ensuring compassionate service.

You will assist with ceremonies, transportation, and post-service activities, while complying with licensing and company policies. A high school diploma and 3 years’ related experience are required, along with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Minimum of 3 years related experience as a Funeral Assistant.
Current state license/endorsement for driving with acceptable record.
Knowledge of computers and MS Office Suite; basic tech literacy.

Responsibilities

Arrange, conduct, and direct bereavement rites with professionalism and care.
Confirm authorization to proceed with service arrangements.
Inform families of veteran recognition/services and arrange delivery.
Assist with funeral services: parking, ushering, driving, chapel/cremation support, and setup/teardown.
Provide aftercare: deliver documents, information on insurance/benefits, and pre-arrangements.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Integrity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

Services client families during funerals, visitations, and interment. Assists in the implementation of choices made by the families/legal representative regarding the funeral, final disposition of the body and memorialization of the individual. Provides exemplary customer service in all areas of helping client families following the loss of a loved one. Ensures customer needs are met directly or through appropriately licensed individuals.

Job Responsibilities

Arranges, conducts and directs bereavement rites, including funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized and caring manner consistent with Company Policies and Procedures
Confirms authorization to proceed with the service arrangements
Ensures client families are informed of special recognition/services available for veterans and ensures the delivery of selected recognition/services
Assists with funeral services by: coordinating the parking of cars, ushering, driving funeral vehicles, assisting at chapel and church services and at the cemetery; delivering flowers, caskets, urn, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families, and; sets up and removes chairs
In absence of Family Service Counselor, provides aftercare including delivery of: documentation; stationery; information on insurance, health benefits and pension, and; pre-arrangements for next of kin
Ensures potential pre-need referrals are shared with Family Service Counselors
Ensures adherence to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authorities, rules and regulations
Prepares and accurately completes documents and online entries related to services, cremations, maintenance
Assists with general office duties including answering phones and preparing reports as necessary
Assist with the maintenance of vehicles, the facility and property
Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies as well as place into inventory
Ensures refreshments are available (where allowed by law)