Funeral Director/Manager – Full Time

**Overview** Family Owned Funeral Group is seeking an experienced, service‑driven **Funeral Director/Manager** to lead operations, support families, and uphold our commitment to dignity, excellence, and compassionate care. This role is ideal for a strong leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is dedicated to serving families with professionalism and heart. **Responsibilities** * Oversee daily funeral home operations, including staffing, workflow management, and service delivery * Meet with families to guide them through arrangements with empathy, clarity, and professionalism * Coordinate, plan, and conduct funeral, memorial, and graveside services that honor each family’s wishes * Ensure full compliance with all state, local, and company regulations, including health and sanitation standards * Manage scheduling, inventory, and facility readiness to maintain a seamless, high‑quality environment * Provide compassionate bereavement support, offering guidance and emotional assistance throughout the process * Lead, mentor, and support staff to foster a high‑performance, service‑focused culture * Oversee preparation and presentation of decedents, ensuring respectful cosmetology, sanitation, and handling procedures * Supervise safe transportation, transfer, and heavy lifting of remains using proper safety protocols * Support families in selecting services and merchandise, presenting options with a compassionate, consultative approach * Plan and coordinate special services or memorial events, ensuring every detail aligns with family expectations and organizational standards * Collaborate with leadership on operational improvements, community engagement, and long‑term growth initiatives **Qualifications** * **Active Funeral Director license is required**; dual licensure as an Embalmer is strongly preferred * Proven experience in funeral directing or management within a funeral home environment * Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and embalming principles related to body preparation * Ability to perform cosmetology, restorative work, dissection, and sanitation procedures with accuracy and respect * Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to support families empathetically during difficult moments * Experience planning and coordinating meaningful funeral and memorial services * Physical stamina to perform heavy lifting, transfers, and extended periods on your feet * Knowledge of bereavement support practices to assist grieving families effectively * Compassionate, consultative sales skills to guide families through service and merchandise options while maintaining a caring, professional approach **Growth opportunities are available and may be accelerated based on experience and performance.** Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing heartfelt support during life’s most challenging moments. Pay: From $65,000\.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Work Location: In person