Funeral Director

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New Orleans, LA, USA
In-Office
28-28 Hourly
Junior
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The Role
Meet with families to arrange personalized memorial services, handle paperwork and contracts, conduct and attend services, manage staff, use company systems, work on-call, participate in community outreach, and follow safety and regulatory procedures.
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Funeral Director

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. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Our Funeral Directors & Embalmers work with client families to arrange memorial services, presenting all options and ensuring experiences of the highest quality. We count on our directors to exemplify our core values, providing the most professional and ethical service possible.

Compensation: 27.50

Job Type: FT

Location: Jacon Schoen and Son Funeral Home

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience as a Funeral Director/Embalmer.

  • 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; and

  • Demonstrated willingness to participate in growing market share through community involvement.

Job Duties

  • 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.

  • Understand 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; and

  • Participation in community events, groups and/or organizations

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

  • The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an indoor office setting; however, some duties may be performed outdoors. Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.

  • Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity and must be willing to work safely and comply with the Company’s safety procedures, including wearing any personal protective equipment that may be required.

  • Employees in this role are 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.

  • Performance of this position’s duties may also require power reaching, pushing, and pulling.

  • This position’s duties require routine exposure to chemicals and/or blood borne pathogens.

  • Must be able to drive a company vehicle and maintain a good driving record and must be insurable under company vehicle insurance.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of experience as a Funeral Director/Embalmer
  • Valid Funeral Director/Embalmer license or ability to obtain license in state of employment
  • Valid state-issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record
  • Willingness to participate in community involvement to grow market share
  • Willingness to work on-call/first call as needed
  • Ability to use company systems to review merchandise options, enter contracts, and complete forms
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 75 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds
  • Willingness to follow safety procedures and use PPE; potential exposure to chemicals and blood borne pathogens
  • Must be insurable under company vehicle insurance
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The Company
Houston, Texas
490 Employees

What We Do

Carriage Services, Inc. (Carriage) is a provider of death care services and merchandise in the United States.

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