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Type of Position:
Apprentice OR licensee
Date Position Available:
2021-01-11
Business Name:
Ducro Funeral Services & Crematory
City:
Ashtabula
State:
OH
Zip Code:
44004
Business Contact Name:
Holly Mayernick
Business Contact Phone:
440.344.0458
Business Contact Email:
hmayernick@infinityresources.jobs
Is this position part-time or full-time?:
Full-time
Is housing available for this position?:
Yes
On-Call Required?:
Yes
Compensation Range:
$40,000
Required experience (if any):
Required skills (if any):
• Ability to manage distressing and stressful situations with sensitivity and care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Thorough understanding of methods for comforting people during grief.
• Thorough understanding of laws related to funerals and funeral arrangements.
• Ability to promptly and accurately execute required legal paperwork.
• Ability to perform mortuary services.
• Detail-oriented and extremely organized.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Job responsibilities:
• Provides knowledgeable and caring support to family and friends of deceased; meets with family and/or friends of the deceased to discuss the nature and time of funeral arrangements to be conducted.
• Tactfully discusses the options and preference for disposition of the remains; addresses and explains the costs of the funeral with family and/or friends of the deceased.
• Coordinates practical arrangements for the funeral that are respectful, professional, timely, and sensitive. This may include transferring the body to the burial site, providing transportation of the family, or arranging visitations and services.
• Coordinates the transfer of the body or remains to the funeral home.
• Oversees the embalming process.
• Provides instructions to the Funeral Arrangements Supervisor and Funeral Attendant regarding times, rooms, and arrangements to be made.
• Schedules clergy and pallbearers, answering any questions about their specific duties.
• Makes arrangements with cemeteries for scheduling, opening, and closing of facilities and gravesites, as necessary.
• Oversees the issuance of death notices, obituaries, and related paperwork to government agencies and preferred newspapers or other appropriate media.
• Ensures paperwork is filed in a timely and orderly manner, consulting with family to obtain accurate and necessary information for completion.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by management.
How should applicants apply?:
Email resume
Email:
hmayernick@infinityresources.jobs
Job Title:
Funeral Director / Embalmer