Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Illinois Licensed Funeral Director / Embalmer to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of funeral services,preperation of human remains, providing support and guidance to grieving families during difficult times.
Duties
- Coordinate and arrange funeral services, including burials and cremations
- Meet with families to discuss their needs and preferences for funeral arrangements
- Handle paperwork, such as permits, death certificates, and obituaries
- Prepare the deceased for viewing, ensuring they are presentable
- Assist with planning and organizing funeral ceremonies and memorial services
- Provide emotional support and guidance to bereaved families
- Manage funeral home operations, including staff supervision and facility maintenance
Qualifications
Strong customer service skills to interact compassionately with grieving familiesAbility to perform heavy lifting when necessaryKnowledge of sanitation procedures in handling deceased individualsUnderstanding of physiology and anatomy for proper care of the deceasedExperience in providing bereavement support to familiesProficiency in event planning for funeral ceremoniesFamiliarity with cosmetology techniques for post-mortem careSales skills to offer funeral products and servicesJoin our team as a Funeral Director to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those experiencing loss.
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits : 401(k) matching
Health insurance
Experience :
Microsoft Office : 1 year (Preferred)
Funeral directing : 1 year (Preferred)
License / Certification :
Driver's License (Required)
Funeral Director License (Required)
Ability to Commute :
Rock Falls, IL 61071 (Required)
Ability to Relocate :
Rock Falls, IL 61071 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location : In person