Funeral Director
ESP Enterprises
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Appleton, WI
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Posted 1 month ago
Job Description
**WORKFORCE** **DIVISION**
ROLE DETAILS
**About This Opportunity**
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**Funeral Director**
**Location:** Appleton, WI
**Schedule:** Onsite \| Full\-Time
**Pay:** $28\.85/hour (\~$60K annually)
**Relocation Assistance Available \+ Wisconsin Licensing Costs Covered**
**Position Overview**
Our client is seeking a compassionate and detail\-oriented Funeral Director to support families through the planning and execution of funeral and memorial services. This role manages the full funeral process—from initial consultation to service delivery—ensuring a seamless, respectful, and personalized experience while exceeding the expectations of client families and their guests.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Consult with families or legal representatives to plan funeral and memorial services
* Present service and merchandise options aligned with family preferences
* Complete all required documentation including death certificates, permits, obituaries, and insurance forms
* Coordinate service details with clergy, organizations, and participants
* Plan, schedule, and conduct visitations and funeral services
* Direct services to ensure professional and smooth execution
* Prepare the deceased, including dressing and casketing
* Set up visitation and service areas according to family wishes
* Oversee transportation logistics and ensure timely coordination
* Coordinate shipment of remains across locations when needed
* Supervise team members participating in services
* Maintain accurate records, contracts, and system entries
* Assist with removals and transfers into care as needed
**Qualifications**
* Minimum 2\+ years of experience as a licensed Funeral Director
* Active Funeral Director license in good standing
* Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
* Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
* Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office
**Preferred Background**
* Experience in a high\-touch, service\-oriented environment
* Bilingual communication skills are a plus
* Experience supporting multi\-service or high\-volume locations
* Comfortable engaging with community organizations to support business growth
**Additional Details**
* No direct supervisory responsibilities
* Combination of office and field\-based work (indoor and outdoor environments)
* Ability to lift up to 75–100 lbs and stand for extended periods
* Exposure to chemicals and biohazards with proper safety protocols
* Must be available to respond outside standard business hours
* Approximately 10% local travel required
### **At a Glance**
Division
Workforce
Location
Appleton, WI
Job Type
Full Time
Compensation
$60K–$61K
Experience
2 \+ years
Posted
April 8, 2026
Job ID
\# 201273
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