General Manager

Mankato Area Funeral Homes – Mankato, MN

About the role

This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role where your impact is felt every day — in your team, your community, and the families you serve. As a General Manager at Vertin, you’ll lead a group of funeral home locations in the Mankato and surrounding areas, develop talented associates, and carry a mission that has mattered since 1904. You’ll split your time between the big picture and the work that matters most. About 60% of your time is spent serving families directly as a licensed Funeral Director. The rest is focused on leading your operating group — coaching location managers, tracking performance, and building the community presence that drives long-term growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop associates across multiple locations with clear expectations and consistent feedback
• Own financial performance and market share goals for your operating group
• Arrange and direct funeral services with professionalism and genuine care
• Build lasting relationships within the communities your locations serve
• Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and company standards across your group

Requirements

• Active Minnesota Funeral Director / Mortician license, or dual licensure that supports Minnesota reciprocity eligibility
• 5+ years in funeral service, including direct oversight of others
• Experience leading operations across multiple funeral home locations
• Ability to read financial reports and translate results into action
• Experience managing budgets and accountability for market share
• Strong communicator who builds trust at every level
• Experience building relationships in the local community
• Eligible to work in the United States

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) as required for licensure preferred
• Associate’s degree in Mortuary Science is a plus

Pay

$95,000-$150,000, plus a $30,000 sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, an annual bonus program, and profit sharing.

Benefits

Benefits offered (details not specified in the posting).