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Funeral Director

  • Waterbury, CT
  • Healthcare

Hiring for a Funeral Director in Waterbury. This is working for an established, well-known Funeral Home, that is reputable and well-liked in the community. We need a director that can demonstrate strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills, while overseeing staff and client needs.

Were located within 25 miles of Hartford CT.

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Leader who wants a long-term career, working for a company that values it's employees, and it shows!

Core Requirements

  • Education: Associate Degree in Funeral Service Education or Mortuary Science
  • Licensure: Must be a Licensed Funeral Home Director in Connecticut

Essential Skills and Abilities

  • Empathy and Compassion: Ability to work with grieving families in a calm, professional manner.
  • Organization and Logistics: Planning, scheduling, and managing complex service details, often with limited time.

Common Job Duties

  • Arrangement Conferences: Meeting with families to plan funeral services, cremation, or burials.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Preparing, filing, and managing legal documents, such as death certificates and burial permits.
  • Logistics Management: Coordinating transport of remains and scheduling funeral services.
  • Aftercare Services: Assisting families with post-funeral tasks
  • Communication: Interacting with families, clergy, and staff to coordinate services.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to assist when moving caskets or remains.
  • Technology Proficiency: Experience with Microsoft Office and case management software.

Working Conditions/Commute

  • Hours: Possible Irregular hours are standard sometimes, including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations. You will need to live within a reasonable distance of Waterbury CT.

Benefits
Health Insurance, PTO/Vacation Pay/Career Advancements & Growth

Equal Opportunity Employer