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funeral director

from 45 000 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteSt. John's

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Consult with family of deceased regarding funeral and related services
  • Embalm remains
  • Inform survivors of benefits
  • Perform restorative work
  • Perform cosmetic work on remains
  • Preserve, sanitize and prepare human remains for funeral services
  • Plan and schedule funeral services
  • Co-ordinate burials and cremations
  • Complete legal documentation
  • Pre-arrange funerals
  • Arrange for transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Embalming Trade Certification
  • Embalmer Licence
  • Funeral Director Licence
  • Driver's License

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

Market insight

27% below median
61 305 $

Based on 163 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in St. John's

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