Funeral Director - Embalmer Apprentice

Carriage Services; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A funeral services provider seeks a Funeral Director Apprentice in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves arranging memorial services, ensuring compliance with laws, and participating in community events. Candidates should be recent graduates of an accredited Mortuary Science Program and possess a valid Funeral Director license. This full-time position offers training and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from an accredited Mortuary Science Program.
• Has passed the National Board Exam.
• Valid Funeral Director/Embalmer License or ability to obtain one.
• Valid driver's license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Meet with client families to arrange personalized memorial services.
• Ensure all files and paperwork comply with relevant laws.
• Conduct and attend services regularly.
• Utilize systems to review merchandise options and enter contracts.

Skills

Client communication

Professionalism

Regulatory knowledge

Community involvement

Education

Accredited Mortuary Science Program

Job description

Funeral Director Apprentice

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 will join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. 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: $20.00

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Lane Funeral Home Chattanooga, TN

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from an accredited Mortuary Science Program and has passed the National Board Exam.
• Valid Funeral Director/Embalsmer License and/or ability to obtain license in the state of employment.
• Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing with 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.
• Understands 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.
• Participation in community events, groups and/or organizations.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Seniority level

Internship

Job function

Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

Individual and Family Services