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Funeral Director/Embalmer- With $10,000 Sign-On Bonus!!

Foundation Partners Group · Amsterdam, NY · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Full-time position with a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures every client family is presented with all service and merchandise options — Every Family, Every Option, Every Time.
  • Contributes to the overall efficiency of the location by maintaining open and effective communication and accurate, timely client files.
  • Acts to improve market share through participation in community events, groups, organizations, and other community relationships as assigned.
  • Carries out other projects/duties as assigned (e.g., car washing, building/equipment repair, pre-need arrangement planning).
  • Oversees all team members participating in services, ensuring each understands their role and professionally represents the location.
  • Communicates areas of successful performance and performance needing improvement to meet business expectations.
  • Works on-call/first call in rotation as assigned (e.g., phone, face-to-face, at the hospital, hospice, residence).
  • Transfers decedents, embalms, dresses, cosmetizes, caskets, and prepares deceased as needed (per appropriate licensing) according to family instructions.
  • Meets with client families to listen, educate, and arrange personalized funeral services, ensuring a high-quality experience.
  • Completes tasks and details resulting from the arrangement conference.
  • Ensures proper paperwork, including permits and certificates, is completed timely and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Conducts and attends funeral services regularly.
  • Leads all post-service follow-ups as needed.

Requirements

  • Current state licensure for funeral directing and embalming.
  • Self-motivated and energetic.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Caring, empathetic, and committed to providing best-in-class service to customers.
  • Sensitivity and knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions.
  • Knowledge of basic principles, values, ethics, ways of thinking, customs, practices, and their impact on human culture.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Valid state-issued driver’s license with a clear driving record.

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