Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice — Compassionate

Sci Corp; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sci Corp is seeking a funeral services associate to support families through every step of funeral arrangements, cremation ceremonies, and memorialization. Under the guidance of a licensed funeral director, you will handle on-call duties, transfers, and coordination of services with care and professionalism.

The role requires engagement with families, compliance with regulations, and a compassionate approach.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrollment in or completion of a mortuary science program as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Takes on-call calls, talks with families, provides initial details, and coordinates transfers.
• Cares for the deceased with dignity, including embalming prep and appearance services.
• Plans and conducts funeral/memorial ceremonies per policy and procedures.
• Negotiates contracts and handles payments in line with policies.
• Ensures veterans' recognition services are offered and delivered.
• Oversees interment or cremation arrangements.
• Ensures compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements.
• Provides aftercare when needed and identifies pre-need referral opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma

Mortuary science program

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Sci Corp is seeking a funeral services associate to support families through every step of funeral arrangements, cremation ceremonies, and memorialization. Under the guidance of a licensed funeral director, you will handle on-call duties, transfers, and coordination of services with care and professionalism.

The role requires engagement with families, compliance with regulations, and a compassionate approach.