Funeral Director & Embalmer Job at Ofield Funeral Home, Fremont, MI

  • Ofield Funeral Home
  • Fremont, MI

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

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Relocation, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work

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