Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Funeral Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for guiding families through the funeral planning process with empathy and professionalism. This role requires a strong commitment to providing exceptional service during a sensitive time, ensuring that all arrangements are handled with care and respect.
Responsibilities
- Meet with families to discuss their needs and preferences for funeral services.
- Prepare the deceased for viewing, including embalming, dressing, and casketing.
- Coordinate logistics for funerals, including transportation, venue arrangements, and necessary permits.
- Provide support and guidance to families throughout the entire process, addressing any questions or concerns.
- Manage sales of funeral services and merchandise while maintaining a respectful approach.
- Maintain accurate records of all services provided and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth operations within the funeral home.
- Assist in heavy lifting and moving of caskets and other equipment as needed.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Funeral Director or in a related field is preferred.
- Strong sales skills to effectively communicate service options to families.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks associated with preparing the deceased and setting up services.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize with grieving families while maintaining professionalism.
- Knowledge of funeral service regulations and practices is beneficial.
Join our team in providing meaningful support during one of life’s most challenging moments. Your dedication will make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person