Responsibilities

• Presents every client family 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 maintaining accurate and timely client files
• Acts to improve market share through participating in community events, groups, organizations, and other community relationships as assigned by your supervisor
• Carries out additional projects and duties as assigned, i.e., car washing, building and equipment repair, pre-need arrangement planning
• Oversees all Team Members participating in services, ensuring that each member of the team understands their role and is professionally representing the location
• Communicates to appropriate Team Members areas of successful performance and performance needing improvement to meet business expectations
• Works on-call/first call, in rotation as assigned, i.e., phone, face to face, at the hospital, hospice, residence
• Transfers decedents, dresses, and caskets, and prepares deceased on an as-needed basis (per appropriate licensing) to the instruction obtained from the family
• Meets with client families to listen, educate and arrange personalized funeral services and ensure their business experience with the business is of the highest quality
• Utilizes systems/technology, i.e., Matthews/Aurora advisor in place to review merchandise options, enter contracts, and complete necessary forms at the time of arrangement conversation

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid state-issued funeral director license (as per state licensing requirement)
• Completed mortuary school
• Minimum one year of experience in customer service and the funeral industry is preferred
• Experience in making an initial transfer of decedent and funeral arrangement, and decedent care
• Knowledge of Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Organizational and planning skills; time management skills, and the ability to prioritize work
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers, community leaders, clergy, and client families
• Able to multi-task, i.e., enter data into company POS while interacting with a client\'s family member\'s
• Ability to stand for two or more hours without rest
• Ability to move, push and pull heavy weighted items up to 150lbs safely
• Valid state-issued driver\'s license with a clear driving record
• Ability to work on-call/first call, in rotation as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance
• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Wellness Rewards
• 401k with company match
• Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability
• Career Growth: Take advantage of ongoing training and advancement opportunities within the funeral service industry.
• Supportive Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values respect, empathy, and service.