Funeral Services Assistant (part-time)

@ SK6 SCI Iowa Funeral Services, Inc.
SK6 SCI Iowa Funeral Services, Inc.sk6sciiowafuneralservices,inc..com

Funeral Services Assistant (part-time)

Davenport, IA
Posted 1 month ago

This job is still taking applications, but it's been up a while.

About the job

Join our team as a Funeral Services Assistant, supporting funeral home operations, preparing services, assisting families, and managing bodily and office duties.

Requirements

  • Assist with funeral preparations
  • Operate funeral home vehicles
  • Handle office duties
  • Support families during services
  • Run errands and setup

Qualifications

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to lift and dress deceased
  • Valid driver's license
  • Customer service mindset
  • Dependable and organized

Full job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

Job Profile Summary


Reporting to a Location Manager this position is responsible for assisting with funeral home and cremation related duties. Duties include preparing for services and memorials, providing information on funerals, cremations and other related topics and preparing documents

  • Assists with the preparation for services including: delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families, and ensuring proper care and storage of these items

  • Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance as directed

  • Assists with preparation of remains of deceased, including dressing and lifting deceased, or operation of crematory, as permitted by law and in keeping with company regulations

  • Performs office duties such as answering phones and operating fax machine, computer, multiline phone system, debit card machine, postage meter and stereo/video system

  • Run errands such as floral delivery, picking up of supplies, documents

  • Serves as an usher and may park cars or perform some transportation requirements

  • Drives Funeral Home vehicles for services and picking up families

  • Ensures refreshments are available (where allowed by law)

  • Greets and receives client families and other persons entering the office for information and assistance

  • Accommodates the needs of the family during a service and or visitation

  • May wash and clean funeral home vehicles and other client vehicles as required

Postal Code: 52807

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-IA - Davenport
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