Funeral Director & Embalmer Jobs

Essential Functions and Competencies

• Meets with client families to listen, educate and arrange personalized funeral services and ensures their experience with the business is of the highest quality
• Acts to improve market share through participation in community events, groups and/or organizations and other community relationships as assigned by your supervisor
• Carries out other projects/duties as assigned i.e. car washing, building/equipment repair, pre-need arrangement planning
• Works on-call/first call, in rotation as assigned i.e. phone, face to face, at the hospital, hospice, residence
• Lead all post service follow-up as needed
• Conducts and attends funeral services regularly
• Contributes to the overall efficiency of the location by maintaining open and effective communication and maintaining accurate and timely client files
• Ensures proper paperwork, including permits and certificates are completed timely and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations
• Initial transfers of decedents, embalms, dresses, cosmetizes, caskets and prepares deceased on as needed basis (per appropriate licensing) to the instructions obtained from the family
• Completes tasks and details resulting from the Arrangement Conference
• Ensures every client family is presented with all service and merchandise options

Required Education and Experience

• Professional communication skills
• Current license or certification if required by state regulations
• Experience handling sensitive situations in a professional manner
• Understanding of the services and products available
• Knowledge of current federal, state and local regulations related to the funeral industry
• 2+ years of funeral industry experience

AAP/EEO Statement

Harkey Funeral Home (Monahans Texas) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veterans and/or any other status or condition protected by law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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