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Funeral Director
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