Company

Funeral Home

PCCandCrematoryAreaManager

United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“PCC and Crematory Area Manager. Skills: Process management, Cross-functional coordination, Vendor/stakeholder management, Operational metrics, Resource planning, Continuous improvement. Manage the daily operations of multiple locations. Short-term planning”

What You'll Achieve.

Exceeding client family expectations; Achieving annual operational goals; Increase employee engagement; Minimize turnover; Improve customer satisfaction index; Increase sales and market share

Industry & Context.

Funeral Home
Problems you'll solve

Resolves moderately complex provides resolution guidance to supervisors and empowering accountability

Eligibility Requirements

Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions, Exposure to various chemicals and fluids, Limited amount of local and/or multiple location traveling required, Professional Dress is required when in contact with families, Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day, Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per day, Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently, Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage, Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. to assist with moving bodies, Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises, Travel up to 25%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma or equivalent required, At least seven (7) years industry experience in applicable discipline with progressively increased responsibilities, Funeral Home Management experience required, At least two (2) years’ experience managing people and effectively managing budgets and expense control required

Nice to Have

At least twelve (12) hours college courses in Finance & Accounting strongly preferred, Embalming Licensure may be required depending on state/provincial regulations & requirements.

What You'll Do.

Manage the daily operations of multiple locations

Operations management

Developing a professional and effective staff

Exceeding client family expectations

Develop annual business plan

Approve expenditures and invoices including overtime

Manage the day-to-day activities ensuring on-time exceeding client family expectations

and identify improvements

Resolves moderately complex provides resolution guidance to supervisors and empowering accountability

Assure the location’s operating practices comply with applicable federal & state/provincial regulations and Company policies

Establishing location goals and priorities

processes and procedures

Manage frontline supervisor’s responsibilities

Effectively present and communicate Company and Market strategies

and goals to location staff

Collaborate with local Management for resource sharing

and business or operational enhancements

Work with Market Leadership and Corporate Departments on product

and technology needs and improvements

and grounds in a clean

and working order budgeting appropriately for repairs including equipment and furniture

and compliance standards are adhered

Understand team members career aspirations and provide assignments to develop skills and/or close gaps

Constructively address issues and provide tangible and appropriate feedback

Develop frontline supervisors’ proactive and collaborative management style in order to increase employee engagement and minimize turnover

Monitor training and licensing requirements ensuring staff is re-trained/licensed prior to expiration

Responsible for screening candidates (internal and external) and hiring or promoting a skilled and effective staff

recommends pay increases

and career advancements

Discipline staff as writes development plans to close behavior or skill gaps

Collaborates with Human Resources throughout discipline

and termination processes

Recommends and discusses terminations with Market Leadership

Builds and expand brand and product awareness in order to increase sales and market share

Network with key community leaders to build business relationships

and support the community

Participate in community

or other organizations as a part of the local promotional efforts of the location and the Company

Develop and implement plans to improve customer satisfaction index and on-line community reviews

Other responsibilities as requested or assigned

May assist with arrangements

preparation of visitation and/or services

or transporting thus demonstrating leadership and teamwork

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional coordination; Collaborate with local Management for resource sharing, ideas, and business or operational enhancements; Work with Market Leadership and Corporate Departments on product, process, and technology needs and improvements; Collaborates with Human Resources throughout discipline, development, and termination processes; Recommends and discusses terminations with Market Leadership

Communication Scope

Effectively present and communicate Company and Market strategies, values, and goals to location staff; Professional interpersonal skills; Cultural sensitivity and tactfulness to interact with a variety of cultures and language barriers

Process & Methodology

Short-term planning, Develop annual business plan, Establishing location goals and priorities, Develop, communicate, and monitor goals, priorities, processes and procedures

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