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Type of Position:
Apprentice OR licensee
Date Position Available:
2023-09-15
Business Name:
Butler Funeral Home
Street Address:
900 S. 6th St.
City:
Springfield
State:
IL
Zip Code:
62703
Business Contact Name:
Aaron Heffernan
Business Contact Phone:
309-698-5774
Business Contact Email:
Aaron.Heffernan@dignitymemorial.com
Is this position part-time or full-time?:
Full-time
Is housing available for this position?:
Yes
On-Call Required?:
Yes
Compensation Range:
$60,000 - $80,000 annually plus sign on bonus for licensed Directors; Relocation assistance may be available for candidates open to relocating to Springfield, IL
Required experience (if any):
Required skills (if any):
- Graduated from an accredited school or college of mortuary science - Current Funeral Director and Embalmer dual license within Illinois or the ability to reciprocate license - Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required to operate company-owned vehicles
Job responsibilities:
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Under the guidance of a licensed funeral director, implements choices made by the families’ legal representatives regarding the funeral, final disposition of the body, and memorialization of the individual. Provides customer service in all areas of funeral arrangements, cremation ceremonies, and internment to assist families following the loss of a loved one. Provides exemplary personalized and professional service. - Performs on-call responsibilities including: taking first calls, talking with families, answering questions, providing initial details - Arranges and conducts funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized and caring manner consistent with company policies and procedures - 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 cars; ushering; driving funeral vehicles; assisting at chapel and church services; assisting at the cemetery; delivering of flowers, caskets, urn, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families; setting up and removal of chairs, and; 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 should applicants apply?:
Email resume
Email:
Aaron.Heffernan@dignitymemorial.com
Job Title:
Funeral Director