Funeral Director/Embalmer

• Perform all licensed duties with making funeral arrangements, embalming, and conducting services as prescribed by Georgia Law.
• Supervise Apprentices under your license and/or assist supervision under another Funeral Director listed as preceptor
• Manage Funeral Assistants, Administrative Assistants and Apprentices assigned to assist in arrangements.
• Participate in being on 2nd out removal duties – as necessary.
• Perform all other job duties in the Funeral Home or Cemetery as needed for company needs.

Expectations
• Adherence to all company policies and guidelines.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills as you work with families, clergy, coworkers, and others to plan, schedule and coordinate funerals, burials and cremations.
• Display utmost professionalism as you interact with our families, members of the community, and coworkers.
• Attention to detail to ensure the client/family wishes are met and exceeded.
• Complete and execute all necessary paperwork and adhering to company policies and core values
• Support of the financial health of the company (expenses, sales, etc.).

Requirements & Qualifications
• Current Georgia State Funeral Director License (or ability to reciprocate from another state)
• Current Georgia State Embalmer License (or ability to reciprocate from another state)
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Ability to lift 60+ pounds on your own
• Ability to lift and bend frequently

Work Environment
• Work may be performed both indoors and outdoors regardless of weather conditions.
• Personnel may be exposed to various chemicals and fluids.
• Business attire is required. Personal safety equipment or appropriate attire may be required for the cemetery or crematory environments.
• Typically required to work several evenings or weekends each month.

Benefits
• Competitive Salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision benefits available immediately upon hire
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• 401k
• Paid holiday, vacations, and sick time
• Ongoing education
• Opportunity to grow your career in a friendly, professional, and supportive environment

EOE

This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, or requirements. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

About Southern Cremations & Funerals:

Southern Cremations & Funerals is a group of family-owned funeral homes and crematories with three locations in Metro Atlanta Marietta, Fairburn and McDonough. We offer affordable funeral and cremation services for families—saving them up to 50 percent.