Apprentice Funeral Director

Carriage Services Inc; MIDDLETOWN, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Carriage Services is seeking a Funeral Director to join Baker Stevens Parramore Funeral Home in Ohio. You will meet with client families to arrange personalized memorial services and ensure all paperwork complies with laws and regulations.

The ideal candidate is a recent graduate of an accredited Mortuary Science Program with the National Board Exam, holds a Funeral Director/Embalmer license or can obtain one in the state, and maintains a valid driver's license. On-call duties are required.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from an accredited Mortuary Science Program and has passed the National Board Exam.
• 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.
• Demonstrated willingness to participate in growing market share through community involvement.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Client services

Interpersonal skills

On-call availability

Community involvement

Education

Mortuary Science Program

Tools

Merchandise system

Job description

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 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: $18 per hour (adjusted based on experience)

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Baker Stevens Parramore Funeral Home

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from an accredited Mortuary Science Program and has passed the National Board Exam.
• 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.
• 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