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FuneralDirectorbalmerApprentice
“Funeral Directorbalmer Apprentice. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Performs on-call responsibilities including: taking first calls, talking with families, answering questions, providing initial details, conducting transfers. Supervises and cares for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks such as: verifying obtaining authorization for embalming”
What You'll Achieve.
grows market share
Industry & Context.
Problem solving skills
on-call responsibilities, Must meet all licensing requirements in applicable state/province as required by law as prescribed by each state board, Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent, Completion of or currently enrolled in a dual degree training program at an accredited mortuary college or technical school specializing in funeral and mortuary science as required by state/province law and as prescribed by each state board, Must meet all licensing requirements in applicable state/province as required by law as prescribed by each state board, Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, Basic knowledge of religious and fraternal organizations customs, Knowledge of computers and some software including MS Office Suite required, High level of compassion and integrity, Good communication skills, Problem solving skills, Ability to multi task and set priorities, Detail oriented, Typically requires a minimum of 6 months experience in a funeral home, crematory or cemetery
What You'll Do.
Performs on-call responsibilities including: taking first calls, talking with families, answering questions, providing initial details, conducting transfers, Supervises and cares for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks such as: verifying obtaining authorization for embalming
dressing, styling hair and/or applying preparing cremated remains, Arranges and conducts funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized and caring manner consistent with company policies and procedures, Negotiates and enters into funeral contracts. Handles contracts, legal documents, and collection of payment in accordance with company policies, Ensures client families are informed of special recognition/services available for veterans and ensures the delivery of selected recognition/services, Arranges for the interment or cremation of human remains, Confirms authorization to proceed with the service arrangements, Supervises/assists in funeral services by: supervising the parking of ushering
driving funeral assisting at chapel and church assisting at the delivering of flowers, caskets, urn, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client setting up and removal of chairs, participating at special functions, Ensures adherence to all applicable professional, municipal, provincial/state and federal licensing authority, regulations and rules, Provides aftercare in absence of Family Service Counselor, Ensures potential pre-need referrals are shared with Family Service Counselors, Prepares and accurately completes documents and online entries related to services, cremations, maintenance, Retains heritage and grows market share through active involvement with community, religious and other organizations
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Good communication skills
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