Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Funeral Attendant (part-time)

Service Corporation International

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

This support role performs a variety of manual and office tasks in preparation of, during and after funeral services to ensure services run smoothly and as planned. Duties include setting up rooms for ceremonies, copying memorial materials, greeting and escorting friends of the family, driving family members and cleaning vehicles. Funeral Attendants also assist with the preparation of the deceased and casket. The ability to work beyond standard business hours, including weekends and holidays, is required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Funeral Services
  • Prepare casket and deceased for visitation or funeral services such as dressing casket, adjusting deceased clothing and jewelry, and transporting casket through hallways. May assist with lifting deceased
  • Prepare rooms for a variety of services including but not limited to setting up and cleaning chairs, tables, icons, guest books, flowers, keepsakes, mementos, casket, and urn
  • Greet visitors, provide programs, answers questions, and provide funeral services information
  • May serve as pallbearer
  • May drive families to cemetery site
  • Following services, removal, cleaning, and proper storage of company property as well as packaging, loading, or delivery of family mementos, keepsakes, and flowers
Office Assistance
  • Courteously answer phones, screen callers, and take 'first call' information
  • Notify staff members when appointments arrive and escort guests to appropriate room
  • Maintain reception area and refreshments including making coffee, disposing of trash, replenishing supplies, and straightening, cleaning, or vacuuming
  • Review a variety of documents for accuracy
  • Data entry of document information into proprietary systems
  • Receive deliveries
  • Make copies, scan, fax, fold/prepare memorial materials, and perform other mailroom task
Driver and vehicle maintenance
  • Transport, pick up, and deliver documents, family mementos, flowers, and similar articles safely to destination that may include family's residence, care center, or funeral home
  • May transport the deceased to funeral home
  • Wash, vacuum, and clean vehicles to ensure vehicle is presentable
  • Fuels vehicles as necessary; following safety guidelines and expenditure processes
MINIMUM Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Certification/License
  • Valid state issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Experience
  • No prior work experience required
  • Funeral industry experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to follow instructions given over the phone or in person
  • Ability to use personal computer and type
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to work with kindness and compassion for the deceased and their families
  • Ability to maintain composure in challenging situations
  • Good verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to work with colleagues to accomplish tasks
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; push/pull up to 200 pounds
Work CONDITIONS

When considering the work hours associated with this job, the following factors may apply:

Work Environment
  • Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
  • Professional Dress is required when in contact with families
  • Drive company owned vehicles, with and without passengers, in surrounding community with varying traffic conditions
Work Postures
  • Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day
  • Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently
Physical Demands
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; push/pull up to 200 pounds
  • Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage
Work Hours
  • Working beyond "standard" hours, including weekends, nights and holidays
  • Local travel

Postal Code: 26101

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-WV - Parkersburg
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Funeral Attendant (part-time) in Parkersburg, WV vacancy
  • $16 - $23 per hour

    Sam's Club member assistant - cart attendant - Vienna, WV. Base pay range $16.00/hr - $23.0...  ...priority. You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and...  ...job description can be made available as part of the hiring process. What you’ll do Ensures... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work

    Sam's Club

    Vienna, WV
    4 days ago
  •  ...Health & wellness benefits* ~401k plan with company match ~ Paid time off for full-time associates ~ Associate discounts ~ Tuition...  ...job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Minimum wage
    Full time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    PetSmart

    Vienna, WV
    3 days ago
  •  ...Funeral Director Serving our community for over 142 years, the Leavitt Funeral Services and Crematory brand is built and maintained...  ...families. Computer skills required. Strong organizational and time management are a plus. Valid driver's license and clean... 
    Suggested
    Flexible hours

    Treasured Memories

    Parkersburg, WV
    2 days ago
  •  ...A healthcare system in West Virginia is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care in an inpatient hospital setting. The role requires modifying patient care plans, using Evidence-Based Practice, and providing education to patients and their... 
    Part time

    WVU

    Parkersburg, WV
    5 days ago
  • We are looking for a dedicated Fulfillment Associate to join our team. This role involves accurately picking, staging, and fulfilling customer orders while ensuring a clean and safe work environment. If you have experience in retail technology and cu
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Lowe's

    Vienna, WV
    2 days ago
  •  ...A regional healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for the night shift in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Responsibilities include modifying patient care plans, providing education, and utilizing evidence-based practices. Candidates must have a valid RN... 
    Part time
    Night shift

    WVU

    Parkersburg, WV
    5 days ago
  •  ...Clips salon team and enjoy the freedom to do what you love in a supportive, welcoming environment. Whether youre an experienced stylist, a recent graduate, or someone looking for flexible hours alongside other commitme Part-Time, Hair Stylist, Stylist, Salon, Beauty... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Great Clips

    Vienna, WV
    1 day ago
  •  ...Part‑Time Emergency Medicine Physician – Parkersburg, West Virginia Join our team and enjoy an individualized practice with flexibility and work/life balance. If you want to become an expert in wound care, learn from highly qualified physician peers, utilize cutting... 
    Part time

    VOHRA Wound Physicians

    Parkersburg, WV
    4 days ago
  •  ...Seeking a part-time babysitter near 26105 for 2 toddlers. Must have experience and be reliable. Duties include providing care and supervision for the toddlers. Able to engage in age-appropriate activities. Must ensure a safe environment. Additional tasks as required.... 
    Part time

    Wyndy LLC

    Parkersburg, WV
    4 days ago
  • $19.75 per hour

     ...Labor Day after 12 months of service Paid time off - Up to 16 hours after 3 months of...  ...reimbursement up to $1,000 per calendar year for part time team members and $2,000 per year for...  ...met Maintain a good work and attendance record Effectively communicate with team... 
    Part time
    Weekly pay
    16 hours
    Full time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Day shift

    Meijer

    Walker, WV
    4 days ago
  •  ...Part-time sitter wanted near 26104 for two boys. Experience and references preferred. Must be reliable and able to provide a safe and nurturing environment. Good communication skills and ability to engage children in age-appropriate activities are essential. CPR and First... 
    Part time

    Wyndy LLC

    Parkersburg, WV
    13 hours ago
  •  ...Intensive Care Unit Location: Parkersburg, WV Agency: Prime Time Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)...  .... So you are not just a number when working with us. You are part of the Prime Time Healthcare Team. At Prime Time Healthcare, you... 
    Part time
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Summer work
    Immediate start
    Shift work
    Rotating shift

    TravelNurseSource

    Parkersburg, WV
    1 day ago
  •  ...Part-time sitter needed for two boys near 26101. Must be reliable, experienced, and have a love for childcare. Must be able to engage and supervise children. Flexible schedule required. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. CPR and First Aid certification a plus... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Wyndy LLC

    Parkersburg, WV
    4 days ago
  •  ...Seeking a part-time babysitter for 2 siblings near 26101. Must be reliable and experienced in caring for children. Schedule will vary, but mainly evenings and weekends. Duties include engaging with children, supervising activities, and ensuring their safety. Proven track... 
    Part time
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Wyndy LLC

    Parkersburg, WV
    1 day ago
  • $15 per hour

     ...Amazon Title: Warehouse PACKAGE Handler Job Requisition Number: RC4878560 Category: Warehouse Job Family: Amazon-US: Pacage Handler Time Type: Part Time Full time. Able To Lift 50 Lbs. Able To Maneuver Packages Of Any Weight Above 50 Lbs. With Appropriate Equipment And/Or... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Relocation package

    Amazon

    Parkersburg, WV
    1 day ago
  •  ...Seeking a part-time babysitter/house manager near 26102 for 2 school-aged kids. Must be reliable, responsible, and able to handle daily household tasks. Must also have experience caring for school-aged children. Transportation required. Flexible schedule. Compensation... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Wyndy LLC

    Parkersburg, WV
    3 days ago
  •  .../ Critical Care Location: Parkersburg, WV Agency: Prime Time Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)...  ...retention. So you are not just a number when working with us. You are part of the Prime Time Healthcare Team. At Prime Time Healthcare,... 
    Part time
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Summer work
    Immediate start
    Shift work
    Rotating shift

    TravelNurseSource

    Parkersburg, WV
    1 day ago
  • $33 per hour

     ...Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by being an integral part of their journey to independence and improved quality of life....  ...Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time... 
    Part time
    Full time
    Relief
    Flexible hours
    Day shift

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Parkersburg

    Belpre, OH
    13 hours ago
  •  ...Description To see the full job description, please click the link below: Sales Floor Associate Part-Time Opportunities at Gabe's Offer: Flexible Schedules Employee Discount and Assistance Program Fun, Casual Work Environment Requirements... 
    Part time
    Casual work
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Gabes

    Parkersburg, WV
    3 days ago
  •  ...Seeking a BE/BC Dermatologist to join a physician-led dermatology organization serving the Mid-Ohio Valley of West Virginia. This part-time or prn opportunity is designed for a provider who values clinical autonomy, dependable practice support, and the resources to focus... 
    Part time
    Relief
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Britt Medical Search LLC Defunct

    Parkersburg, WV
    1 day ago
  • $16 - $20 per hour

     ...Signup Expert, based in Parkersburg, West Virginia, is seeking passionate individuals for a part-time marketing role. This position focuses on increasing brand awareness through local events and community engagement in the sports betting sector. Ideal candidates will have... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Local area

    Signup Expert

    Parkersburg, WV
    2 days ago
  •  ...the full job description, please click the link below: Cashier Must be 18 years of age or older to run a register. Part-Time Opportunities at Gabe's Offer: Flexible Schedules Employee Discount and Assistance Program Fun, Casual Work... 
    Part time
    Casual work
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Gabes

    Parkersburg, WV
    3 days ago
  •  ...Part Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Part Time opening...  ..., and modifications for safe swallowing techniques. Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical... 
    Part time

    CommuniCare Corporate

    Parkersburg, WV
    3 days ago
  •  ...! We're seeking responsible and motivated individuals to ensure timely deliveries of packages, food, or retail items to our customers during...  .... Benefits: Competitive hourly pay. Flexible full-time or part-time hours to fit your schedule. Seasonal bonuses or incentives... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Seasonal work
    Flexible hours

    Lowe's

    Belpre, OH
    3 days ago
  •  ...learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars...  ...balance supported with competitive Paid Time Off* ~ Self-service payroll & accuracy...  ...*Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status (full-time/part-time)
    Part time
    Full time
    Day shift

    Gardant

    Parkersburg, WV
    2 days ago
  •  ...18.00 - $18.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 3rd shiftResponsibilitiesDeliver...  ...and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars...  ...Paycom)*Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status (full-time/part-time)... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Gardant Management Solutions

    Parkersburg, WV
    4 days ago
  • $13 - $17 per hour

     ...employees on the second (2nd) day of employment. Employees have access to withdraw (up to) 50% of the wages earned up to seven (7x) times in a payroll cycle. • The ability to earn unlimited commission above your hourly base rate. • VACATION: Employees are granted one... 
    Hourly pay
    Minimum wage
    16 hours
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    FIRST CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

    Belpre, OH
    1 day ago
  •  ...Part-Time Ongoing Merchandising Work Designer Greetings is looking for a *part-time* Retail Merchandiser to service the greeting card department in a local store/store in this location. The duties include: ~ Straightening product on all card racks ~ Putting out... 
    Part time
    For contractors
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Designer Greetings

    Parkersburg, WV
    1 day ago
  • $11 - $14 per hour

     ...Description Position at Cash America Pawn We are currently looking for the right Full-Time Retail Sales Associate to join our Team! $11.00 to $14.00 per hour We offer an easily achievable commission structure that pays you for every... 
    Hourly pay
    Minimum wage
    16 hours
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    FirstCash Holdings, Inc.

    Belpre, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars...  ...balance supported with competitive Paid Time Off* ~ Self-service payroll & accuracy...  ...*Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status (full-time/part-time)
    Part time
    Full time
    Day shift

    Gardant

    Parkersburg, WV
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Funeral Attendant (part-time). Be the first to apply!