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Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer

KevCo · Chino Valley, AZ · Posted 1 month ago
Full-time Funeral Director Indeed
$65,000 – $75,000 / yearly

Job Description

The ideal candidate will provide families with knowledgeable and compassionate guidance while ensuring every service is handled with dignity, respect, and attention to detail. This is a full\-time position that includes participation in a required on\-call rotation.

Responsibilities

* Meet with families to arrange and coordinate funeral, memorial, burial, and cremation services
* Guide families through service options, merchandise, documentation, and required authorizations
* Perform embalming, preparation, dressing, cosmetology, casketing, and other related care
* Coordinate visitations, funeral services, graveside services, and transfers
* Complete and maintain accurate case files, permits, death certificates, and other required documentation
* Communicate with cemeteries, clergy, medical facilities, transportation providers, and other outside organizations
* Perform removals and transport decedents as needed
* Participate in the required evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday on\-call rotation
* Respond promptly and professionally to calls received during assigned on\-call periods
* Maintain the preparation room, equipment, vehicles, and facilities according to professional and regulatory standards
* Provide every family with compassionate, respectful, and professional service
* Follow all company policies and applicable local, state, and federal requirements

**Required Education and Technical Skills:**

* High School diploma or the equivalent
* Valid state\-issued Funeral Director license (as per state licensing requirement) or be eligible to obtain the required Arizona licensure within 30 days of hire
* Completed Mortuary School
* A minimum of one (1\) year experience in the funeral industry (preferred)
* Valid state\-issued driver’s license
* Knowledge in computer skills in MS Office and Google Drive
* Time Management and Detail Orientated
* Must be willing and able to participate in the required on\-call rotation
* Strong communication, organization, and time\-management skills
* Ability to remain professional and compassionate in emotional or sensitive situations
* Ability to manage multiple cases and changing priorities
* Ability to safely perform the physical responsibilities associated with removals, preparation, and funeral services
* Dependable, responsive, and able to work independently when necessary

**Benefits Include:**

* Medical
* Vacation, sick and holiday pay
* 401k with company match

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: $65,000\.00 \- $75,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching

Work Location: In person

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