Compassionate Funeral Director (On-Call)

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services is seeking a Funeral Director at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Wheat Ridge, CO.

The role requires a Mortuary Science degree or near completion and a valid CO driver’s license to handle on-site funeral operations with sensitivity to families. You will arrange ceremonies, coordinate services, and ensure respectful handling of the deceased, while maintaining strong community involvement and adherence to Catholic guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have a Mortuary Science degree OR completing degree.
• Must have a valid Colorado driver’s license to drive a car(s) hearse or limousine.
• Must have a flexible schedule depending on a family’s needs.
• Must be able to fulfill “On Call” hours.
• Mandatory Criminal Background, Credit Report, Education & Employment Verification, and Motor Vehicle Records.

Responsibilities

• Arrange and conduct funeral and memorial ceremonies
• Prepare and obtain any documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, etc.
• Retain and grow market through active involvement within the community
• Supervise and care for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks
• Coordinate and assist with funeral service, visitation, flowers, caskets, urn, photos, etc.
• Drive Funeral Home vehicles for services and transportation of families for service

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Empathy

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

Mortuary Science degree

In progress of Mortuary Science degree

Job description

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services is seeking a Funeral Director at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Wheat Ridge, CO.

The role requires a Mortuary Science degree or near completion and a valid CO driver’s license to handle on-site funeral operations with sensitivity to families. You will arrange ceremonies, coordinate services, and ensure respectful handling of the deceased, while maintaining strong community involvement and adherence to Catholic guidelines.