Company

Funeral Home

FuneralHomeManager

$65–95k ~AI est. Columbia, Mississippi, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Funeral Home Manager. Skills: Business management, Financial management, People management. Provide guidance to location leadership. Manage the business”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve annual sales revenue targets; Achieve production targets; Achieve Profit & Loss (P&L) goals; Achieve annual financial goals; Increase sales; Increase market share; Improve customer satisfaction index; Increase employee engagement; Minimize turnover

Industry & Context.

Funeral Home
Problems you'll solve

Resolve complex problems

Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 75%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma or equivalent, Applicable state Funeral Director licensure, At least eleven (11) years industry experience, At least six (6) years experience managing people, Effectively managing budgets and expense control

Nice to Have

Technical schooling diploma Funeral Services/Mortuary Science, Bachelor’s degree in Mortuary Science, Associate’s Degree in Finance, Marketing, Business

What You'll Do.

Provide guidance to location leadership

Manage customer growth

Manage people resources

Provide direction with short-term planning

Achieve annual sales revenue targets

Achieve production targets

Achieve Profit & Loss (P&L) goals

Foster a sense of ownership

Foster pride in the staff

Encourage profitable case volume growth

Manage location management at multiple locations

Manage multiple lines of business

Understand business goals

Understand operational priorities

Approve annual business plans

Approve financial goals

Approve production goals

Approve revenue goals

Monitor annual financial goals

Achieve annual financial goals

Transfer financial knowledge

Provide marketing guidance

Provide advertising guidance

Provide community guidance

Provide customer guidance

Leverage corporate resources

Leverage market resources

Expand brand awareness

Expand product awareness

Increase market share

Develop plans to improve customer satisfaction

Implement plans to improve customer satisfaction

Develop plans to improve on-line reviews

Implement plans to improve on-line reviews

Resolve complex problems

Provide resolution guidance

Empower accountability

Assure operating practices comply with regulations

Assure operating practices comply with Company policies

Assure safety standards

Assure quality control standards

Assure compliance standards

Collaborate with colleagues

Collaborate with market leadership

Remove operational barriers

Encourage business enhancements

Encourage operational enhancements

Work with Corporate Departments on product needs

Work with Corporate Departments on process needs

Work with Corporate Departments on technology needs

Develop communication plans for initiatives

Implement communication plans for initiatives

Develop communication plans for change management

Implement communication plans for change management

Oversee implementation of initiatives

Provide leadership for change

Provide guidance for change

Communicate long-term strategy

Communicate annual goals

Assist staff with cascading strategy

Assist staff with cascading goals

Assist staff with messaging strategy

Assist staff with messaging goals

Develop a strong team

Develop a trusting team

Develop an empowered team

Develop a reliable team

Understand team members career aspirations

Provide assignments to develop skills

Provide assignments to close skill gaps

Address issues constructively

Provide tangible feedback

Provide appropriate feedback

Develop frontline supervisors’ management style

Increase employee engagement

Monitor training requirements

Monitor licensing requirements

Promote an effective staff

Recommend pay increases

Recommend special pays

Recommend career advancements

Write development plans

Collaborate with Human Resources on discipline

Collaborate with Human Resources on development

Collaborate with Human Resources on termination

Recommend terminations

Discuss terminations with Market Leadership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Market Leadership; Corporate Departments; Human Resources

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