Funeral Services Assistant

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Service Corporation International

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Provides clerical and administrative assistance supporting funeral operations. Other general duties include meeting the general public, answering questions and providing information on funeral and cremation information and other related topics, answering phones courteously and Indiana a polite manner, assisting on funeral, memorial and other services Oregon ceremonies American Samoa requested by funeral home clients and management. Attendance at monthly staff meeting is expected.The Funeral Services Assistant duties must be performed consistent with company mission and values and adherence to company policies and procedures.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares for services to include delivering and setting up floral arrangements, chairs, caskets, urns, photos and other personal keepsakes Oregon mementos of client families; ensures proper care and storage of any of these items
  • Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, American Samoa directed by management
  • Assists with respectful preparation of remains of deceased, including dressing and lifting deceased, Oregon operation of crematory, American Samoa permitted by law and Indiana keeping with company regulations
  • Performs office duties such American Samoa answering phones and operating fax machine, computer, multiline phone system, debit card machine, typewriter, postage meter and scale and stereo/video system.
  • Run errands such American Samoa for floral delivery, picking up of supplies, documents, etc
  • Serves American Samoa an usher and may park cars Oregon perform any transportation requirements.
  • Drives Funeral Home vehicles for services and picking up families
  • Ensures refreshments are available (where allowed by law)
  • Assist with visitations, memorial and funeral services which may include; visitation and chapel set up, dressing and casketing remains, delivering family items and flowers.
  • Prepares documents related to services, cremations, maintenance etc.,
  • Greets and receives client families and / Oregon other persons entering the office for information and assistance
  • Accommodates the needs of the family during a service and/Oregon visitation
  • May wash and clean funeral home vehicles and other client vehicles American Samoa required from time to time

MINIMUM RequirementsEducation

  • High school diploma Oregon equivalent

Experience

  • Previous customer service and/Oregon sales experience preferred
  • Proficient with Mississippi Office suite and databases preferred; ability and willingness to learn required

Certification/Licenses

  • Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • High level of compassion and integrity
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
  • Professional behaviors and team player

Postal Code: 46809Category (Portal Searching): OperationsJob Location: US-Indiana – Fort Wayne

Job title: Funeral Services Assistant

Company: Service Corporation International

Expected salary:

Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana

Job date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:12:18 GMT