Funeral Director Apprentice

About the role

At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Location: Bryan Funeral Home. Job Type: Part‑time.

Responsibilities

• Meets with client families to listen and arrange personalized memorial services.
• Ensures all files and paperwork are timely and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Conducts and attends services regularly.
• Understands and implements company provided training.
• Works on‑call/first call, as needed.
• Utilizes systems to review merchandise options, enter contracts and complete necessary forms.
• Directs employees to ensure they meet a high standard of professionalism and service level.
• Appropriately uses corporate support.
• Maintains open and effective communication and accurate, up‑to‑date client files.
• Participates in community events, groups and/or organizations.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from an accredited Mortuary Science Program and has passed the National Board Exam.
• Valid Funeral Director/Embalmer License and/or the ability to obtain license in the state of employment.
• Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing and acceptable driving record.
• Demonstrated willingness to participate in growing market share through community involvement.

Requirements

• Sufficient strength and manual dexterity; willing to work safely and comply with Company’s safety procedures, including wearing any required personal protective equipment.
• Regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 75 pounds, and may be required to lift up to 100 pounds.
• May require power reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• Routine exposure to chemicals and/or blood borne pathogens.
• Ability to drive a company vehicle, maintain a good driving record, and be insurable under company vehicle insurance.
• Work performed primarily in an indoor office setting; some duties outdoors, exposing to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.

Pay

$21‑$23 per hour.

Schedule

Part‑time.