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Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer

Pinnacle Funeral Service · Endicott, NY · Posted 2 weeks ago
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**Overview** The experienced Funeral Director plays a vital role in providing compassionate support and guidance to families during their time of loss. This position involves overseeing all aspects of funeral services, from planning and coordinating ceremonies to ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. The Funeral Director must demonstrate a deep understanding of bereavement support, anatomy, and physiology, while also possessing strong customer service skills to effectively assist grieving families. We are needing at least 5 years of experience. **Duties** * Coordinate and manage all aspects of funeral services, including logistics, transportation, and event planning. * Provide bereavement support to families, offering guidance and assistance throughout the funeral process. * Prepare the deceased for viewing by performing necessary tasks such as sanitation, cosmetology, and dissection as required. * Ensure compliance with all legal regulations related to funeral services and maintain accurate records. * Work closely with families to create personalized memorial services that honor the deceased's wishes. * Handle heavy lifting and transportation of caskets and other materials as needed. * Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for necessary services and products. * Maintain a clean and organized work environment within the funeral home. **Skills** * Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to ensure proper handling of the deceased. * Excellent customer service skills to provide empathetic support to grieving families. * Experience in funeral directing with a keen understanding of cultural practices related to death. * Proficiency in event planning to create meaningful memorial services. * Ability to perform sanitation tasks effectively while adhering to health regulations. * Basic cosmetology skills for preparing the deceased for viewing. * Capability to perform dissection when necessary, adhering to ethical guidelines. * Physical strength for heavy lifting tasks associated with transporting caskets and equipment. * Sales skills to assist families in selecting appropriate funeral packages and merchandise. This role requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to serving families during their most difficult times. The Funeral Director must be able to navigate sensitive situations with professionalism while ensuring that every detail is attended to with care. Job Type: Full\-time Pay: $80,000\.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Relocation assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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