Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Allen & Allen Funeral Home
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Thomasville, GA
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Posted 2 days ago
$47,500 – $70,000
/ yearly
Job Description
**Overview**
Join our compassionate team as a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer, where you will play a vital role in guiding families through one of life's most profound moments. This dynamic position combines professional funeral directing with personalized support, ensuring each family receives respectful, dignified service. Your expertise will help craft meaningful memorial experiences while managing the logistical and emotional aspects of funeral arrangements. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your skills and commitment to excellence. We are a family owned full service funeral home with onsite crematory, cemetery, and monument company. Many consider Thomasville as a destination city with a very vibrant downtown, great school systems, and overall great place to live. Only 60 miles from the Gulf of America for beaches and fishing.
**Responsibilities**
* Coordinate and oversee funeral services, ensuring all arrangements are executed with compassion and professionalism
* Provide bereavement support to grieving families, offering guidance and comfort throughout the planning process including pre\-planning
* Manage the preparation of deceased individuals, including sanitation, embalming, and cosmetology
* Lead event planning for memorial services, coordinating logistics with vendors, clergy, and family members
* Assist families with selecting caskets, urns, and memorial products while providing exceptional customer service
* Ensure compliance with health and safety standards related to sanitation and handling of remains
* Conduct sales of funeral\-related merchandise and services to meet families’ needs while maintaining ethical standards
* Rotating on call schedule with every other weekend off
* Proficiency in overall computer skills such as Word, Excel, etc. and funeral related software used for case files, accounting, and video production
**Experience**
* Valid license as a Funeral Director and Embalmer in Georgia or able to obtain license in Georgia. Will consider a candidate in Apprenticeship
* Experience in funeral directing, including managing funeral ceremonies from start to finish
* Excellent customer service skills with the ability to empathize and communicate effectively with diverse populations
* Experience in event planning, logistics coordination, and managing multiple tasks simultaneously
* Ability to perform heavy lifting safely during removals and when handling caskets or other memorial items
* Familiarity with bereavement support practices and providing compassionate emotional assistance
* Georgia Insurance license and Certified Crematory Operator a plus but not mandatory
* Cemetery experience a plus but not mandatory
We are committed to supporting your professional growth by offering opportunities for ongoing training with paid continuing education courses. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families during their most challenging times!
Pay: $47,500\.00 \- $70,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
Ability to Relocate:
* Thomasville, GA 31792: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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