Funeral Director

Grahams Funeral Services; Tuakau; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Grahams Funeral Services is seeking a compassionate individual to join their team as a Funeral Director. This role involves creating meaningful farewells and providing support to families in the community. Candidates should be physically fit and possess good communication skills. Experience in funeral direction or event management is a plus, but not essential. Join a friendly team and contribute to the local community while enjoying a country lifestyle close to Auckland.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in funeral direction or event management preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Directing funerals and creating meaningful farewells.
• Being part of the mortuary team for interested candidates.

Skills

Communication

Physical Fitness

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Here at Grahams Funeral Services, we have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our team to make a positive impact in our local community. If you have a genuine desire to care for the deceased and their families by creating meaningful farewells, we would like to hear from you.

The role focuses on funeral directing with the opportunity to be a part of our mortuary team for those with an interest!

Working as part of a small, friendly, and supportive team, you will also be included in the on-call roster outside of business hours, weekends, and public holidays.

Requirements:

1. Physically fit
2. Good written and verbal communication skills
3. Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite
4. Previous experience in funeral direction or event management is preferred, but not essential.

With this role, it is now possible to work and live close to Auckland city, but still have that touch of country lifestyle.

Grahams Funeral Services, a member of the Funeral Directors Association, has been serving the Franklin, Southern Auckland, and North Waikato communities for over 80 years. Grahams Funeral Services is based in Tuakau, with premises in Pukekohe and Waiuku.

If this sounds like you and you'd like to join our industry and the team at Grahams, please email [e-mail] with a brief about yourself, why you think you'd be great at this role, and why you'd like to be a funeral director and embalmer.

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Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years' experience do you have in event management?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Funeral Director?
• Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
• Are you available to provide on-call support when required?
• Do you have a current New Zealand driver's license?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
• Do you have customer service experience?
• How would you rate your English language skills?

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