Funeral Director

**Funeral Home in Greater Chicago area** is seeking an experienced **Funeral Director/Embalmer**. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:** * Active and In Good Standing Funeral Directing and Embalming License with the state. * Experienced Funeral Director \-Embalmer 3 to 5 years. * Arrange and conduct funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional, organized, and caring manner * Care for the deceased respectfully while performing a variety of tasks, which include removals and transfers; embalming; dressing; cosmetizing; and casketing. Strong embalming skills required. * Arrange for and oversee interment or cremation of human remains * Prepare necessary legal paperwork, including contracts, authorizations, death certificates and transit permits * Assist families wishing to prearrange or prepay funeral arrangements * Good understanding of computers and standard software including, MS Word, MS Excel, and Electronic Death Registry System * Ability to serve and maintain several families in a given time period * Excellent communication skills * Detail oriented * High level of empathy and compassion * Ability to work weekends and evenings according to schedule * Clean driving record Job Type: Full\-time Pay is based on years of experience. * Union collective bargaining agreement. * 99,814\.00 3 years of experience Work Location: In person Pay: $99,814\.00 \- $107,210\.48 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person