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Funeral Assistant
Poway, CA · On-site
$20/hr
... delivery Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in funeral services * High school ... Ability to assist in lifting a casket in and out of a funeral vehicle.
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Funeral Assistant
Poway, CA · On-site
$20/hr
... delivery Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in funeral services * High school ... Ability to assist in lifting a casket in and out of a funeral vehicle.
Entry Level Casket Delivery information
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$20.21 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.46 - $20.56
26% of jobs
$20.56 - $27.67
9% of jobs
$27.67 - $34.77
12% of jobs
The median wage is $36.74 / hr.
$34.77 - $41.87
9% of jobs
$41.87 - $48.97
9% of jobs
$55.48 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$48.97 - $56.08
9% of jobs
$56.08 - $63.18
6% of jobs
$63.18 - $70.28
7% of jobs
$70.28 - $77.38
5% of jobs
$77.38 - $84.48
3% of jobs
$84.48 - $91.59
2% of jobs
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$46
$91
How much do entry level casket delivery jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level casket delivery in the United States is $46.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job description
A Funeral Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting funeral services by assisting with preparations, attending ceremonies, and ensuring respectful and compassionate care throughout the process. Working closely with a small team and reporting to the Senior Funeral Assistant, this position combines support duties with moments of leadership during funeral ceremonies. The role requires local travel and emphasizes empathy, attention to detail, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation and setup for funeral services
- Provide compassionate support to grieving families
- Coordinate local travel logistics for funeral events
- Work collaboratively within a small team of 1-3 members
- Support and occasionally lead funeral ceremonies as needed
- Maintain attention to detail in all aspects of service delivery
Preferred Qualifications
- Entry-level experience in funeral services
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Customer service skills with compassionate communication
- Strong attention to detail
- Physical stamina to handle duties
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team
- Ability to assist in lifting a casket in and out of a funeral vehicle.
About Poway-bernardo Mortuary
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Industry
Personal services
Company size
1 - 10 Employees
Headquarters location
Poway, CA, US