Funeral Director

Simpson Funeral Home is a growing funeral and cremation provider in southwest Missouri. Our goal is to dignify lives well\-lived through positive community support, and affordable funeral options. Since 1907, we have been a trusted provider of end\-of\-life arrangements. In modernizing the industry for our area, we have expanded offerings to include catering and reception placement services, as well as recurring flower deliveries to the graves of loved ones.

Our work environment includes:

* Modern office setting
* Ever\-changing, fast\-paced environment
* Friendly faces who are customer\-oriented
* A general consensus of helping and caring for our community

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director/Embalmer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to grieving families, coordinating funeral services, and ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed in a timely manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the funeral industry, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide comfort and support to those in need.

As a well\-respected employer in the community, **you can expect to receive from us**:

* Respect for your position and who you are
* A better work\-life balance that is desperately needed in the funeral service industry
* Understanding and welcoming of family time and time away from work
* An all\-inclusive and welcoming environment
* Competitive pay and annual performance\-based increases
* A culture of ministry to and care for the families we serve
* Industry leading time off \& on\-call rotations
* Continuing opportunities for education and professional development
* Additional incentive pay, including bonuses and commissions
* Complimentary and confidential counseling with our in\-house Chaplain.

**Responsibilities**:

* Assist families in making arrangements for funerals and memorial services.
* Coordinate with clergy, funeral home staff, and other service providers.
* Ensure that all legal requirements are met for the disposition of the deceased.
* Provide guidance to families on funeral customs and etiquette.
* Provide support to families during the grieving process.
* Educate families on the importance of preplanning their funeral arrangements.
* Make sales of monuments and ancillary services offered by the funeral home.
* Ensure that all necessary documents are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
* Work with community members and organizations to network.
* Grow personally and professionally.
* Reach out of your comfort zone to learn new skills as we adapt to a changing market.
* Other duties as may be discussed and assigned.

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: $55,000\.00 \- $110,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance

Education:

* High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

* Funeral directing: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

* MO Funeral Director and/or Embalmer License (Required)
* Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person