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Funeral Director & EmbalmerOfield Funeral Home • Fremont, MI, US
Funeral Director & Embalmer

Funeral Director & Embalmer

Ofield Funeral Home • Fremont, MI, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in assisting families during their time of loss and ensuring that all funeral arrangements and embalming procedures are conducted with professionalism and respect. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to grieving families.

Responsibilities :

  • Meet with bereaved families to discuss funeral arrangements, including burial or cremation options, location, and religious or cultural preferences
  • Assist families in selecting caskets, urns, and other funeral merchandise
  • Coordinate and manage all aspects of the funeral service, including transportation of the deceased, scheduling of services, and overseeing the funeral procession
  • Prepare and embalm the deceased, ensuring proper sanitation, restoration, and preservation
  • Apply cosmetics and provide necessary grooming to enhance the appearance of the deceased for visitations and funerals
  • Assist with the preparation and filing of legal documents, including death certificates and permits
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to grieving families throughout the funeral process
  • Collaborate with cemetery personnel and clergy members to ensure a smooth and dignified burial or cremation
  • Oversee funeral home operations, including maintenance, inventory management, and compliance with health and safety regulations

Requirements :

  • Valid Funeral Director and Embalmer license in Michigan or ability to obtain within a short timeframe
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain professionalism in emotionally charged situations
  • Compassionate nature and ability to provide comfort to grieving families
  • Knowledge of funeral service practices, customs, and regulations
  • Proficient in embalming techniques and cosmetic application
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

    • How to Apply :

    Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. In your cover letter, please include a brief description of your experience in funeral directing and embalming, as well as why you are interested in joining our team.

    Note : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We appreciate your understanding.

    Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

    Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

    • Schedule :

  • 8 hour shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

    • Experience :

  • Microsoft Office : 1 year (Preferred)
  • Funeral directing : 1 year (Required)

    • License / Certification :

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Funeral Director License (Required)

    • Ability to Relocate :

  • Fremont, MI : Relocate before starting work (Required)

    • Work Location : In person

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