Licensed Funeral Director

Location: Spring, TX 77388

Pay Rate: $50,000 - $70,000/ Annually

Responsibilities: Receives or initiates call to deceased next of kin Exhibiting concern and empathy, obtains or confirms deceased and family contact information, briefly discusses needs (including languages), schedules arrangement appointment, and emails appointment confirmation Cares for deceased in a respectful manner Updates removal status in proprietary software Greets next of kin and escorts to the meeting space Initiates and facilitates arrangements conference while assessing needs and summarizing desired outcomes Promotes funeral, cemetery, and crematory services and merchandise such as catering, flowers, and music Responsible for reviewing and authorizing merchandise and service contract revisions Presides for visitation, funeral, or services in a professional, organized, and caring manner consistent with company standards and shall be present when cremains are placed in a grave, crypt, or burial vault and verifies that any personal belongings are removed from the deceased prior to the arrangements Visually inspects Services Arrangements (visitation, funeral, or graveside) against contractual arrangements and the next of kin expectations; initiates corrective action as appropriate; may provide instruction or guidance to services team members Perform a variety of planning responsibilities including but not limited to resource planning and ordering of music, flowers, or catering to fulfill arrangement requests Creating products that may include scanning photos, ordering memorabilia or stationery, creating electronic presentations, writing obituaries, and creating on-line memorials Prepare chapel/visitation room including but not limited to set-up chairs, tables, flowers, guest books, and appropriate décor May perform a variety of attendant duties including but not limited to parking lot attendant, driver, pallbearer, or courier May attend community or charity events to represent and promote the location Updates status on the property sheet Maintains preparation room, cleans soiled equipment, properly disposes of hazardous waste, and promotes a safe work environment Works under general guidance Exhibits accountability for behaviors Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations Adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures Additional responsibilities as requested or assigned Must be able to retain confidentiality Attire - professional business attire required when in contact with families Postures – Frequent continuous period sitting or standing up; frequently climbing stairs to access buildings

Qualifications: Current Funeral Director license within the state of Texas Cognitive ability includes following instruction, reasoning, planning, identifying problems, learning quickly, learning from experience, and appropriately applying learning to new situations Must be able to learn company used software Process and results oriented, motivated to keep projects moving ahead by removing obstacles and exploring alternatives Must have a positive attitude, a drive to continually advance your understanding of the industry and business, and is highly self-motivated Ability to build professional and trusting business relations Professional written and verbal communication skills Public speaking skills with the ability to influence and gain consensus Proficient using databases in automated processes Proficient MS Office skills Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and push/pull up to 150 pounds on flat and inclined flooring or ramps Bilingual Spanish / English is a plus Experience working in a cremation center is a plus\nCompany

Description: Today’s job market is ultra-complex. Placing just the right people into just the right jobs doesn’t happen by chance. It’s a science. At Pride Staff, we’ve mastered the art of staffing to help our clients and candidates achieve their goals. Whether you’re a company looking for a true partner, or a job seeker looking to land a new position, Pride Staff experts eliminate guesswork and get results.

Company Description: Today’s job market is ultra-complex. Placing just the right people into just the right jobs doesn’t happen by chance. It’s a science. At Pride Staff, we’ve mastered the art of staffing to help our clients and candidates achieve their goals. Whether you’re a company looking for a true partner, or a job seeker looking to land a new position, Pride Staff experts eliminate guesswork and get results.