General Manager / Funeral Director

Impact Funeral Partners; McLeansboro (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Maternity Leave

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Impact Funeral Partners in Southern Illinois is seeking a General Manager / Funeral Director to lead operations, build community relationships, and ensure exceptional care for families. This hands-on leadership role rewards autonomy within a growing national organization.

You will oversee staff, collaborate with local communities, and drive performance while maintaining the highest standards of service. A licensed funeral director with several years of leadership experience is preferred, with a

Qualifications

• Active Funeral Director license in Illinois
• 5+ years as a licensed funeral director
• Mortuary science degree from accredited program
• Prior management experience is a plus
• Strong communication and community engagement

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day funeral home operations, staffing, and scheduling
• Meet with families to guide arrangements with compassion
• Oversee embalming, prep, and services as needed
• Build relationships with community, clergy, and local organizations
• Drive location performance and compliance
• Mentor staff and partner with support teams

Skills

Funeral director license

Leadership

Community relations

Education

Mortuary science degree

Job description

About the Company:

Impact Funeral Partners (IFP) is a fast-growing funeral home organization headquartered in Lehi, Utah. Founded in 2020, IFP was built on a simple but ambitious idea: bring together the best people, practices, and ideas to set the standard of care in the funeral profession. The company is guided by four core values: Seek to Understand, Commit to Excellence, Dare to Lead, and Dream to Impact.

Today, IFP owns and supports 90+ funeral home locations across the country. IFP focuses on empowering local operators, providing the people, practices, and infrastructure that let them focus on what matters most: honoring lives and comforting families.

Role Overview:

The General Manager / Funeral Director of our Southern Illinois Region serves as the heart of the operation, leading the team, building relationships in the community, and ensuring every family receives exceptional care. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in both the business and the service side of funeral work, and who thrives with the autonomy to run a location while operating within a supportive, growth-oriented organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day funeral home operations, including staffing, scheduling, and facility management
• Meet with client families to guide arrangements with professionalism and compassion
• Perform or oversee embalming, preparation, and funeral services as needed
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community members, clergy, and local organizations
• Drive location performance, including call volume, revenue, and client satisfaction
• Partner with IFP's support team on reporting, compliance, and operational standards
• Mentor and develop funeral home staff

Qualifications:

• Active Funeral Director license, or the ability to obtain one, in the state where this position is located
• 5+ years of experience as a licensed funeral director preferred
• Graduation from an accredited mortuary science program
• Prior management or leadership experience is a plus
• Strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to serving families
• Comfortable operating with autonomy while working within a larger organization

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and more
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• Maternity Leave
• 401(k) Plan

Why IFP?

Our core vision is to find, achieve, and enjoy a better way. We believe there is always something we can do to better serve each other and the families in our communities. We are committed to being the employer and provider of choice in every market we serve.

We're excited to meet you.

In addition to a base salary, General Managers are eligible for additional compensation through General Manager bonus programs, Monument commissions, and more.