O W Wiley Mortuary, a well-established funeral home in the heart of the community, is currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated individual who is passionate about providing respectful and caring services to families during their time of need.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate and arrange all aspects of funeral services, including burials, cremations, and memorial services
Meet with families to discuss their wishes and help them make informed decisions about funeral arrangements
Prepare and handle all necessary paperwork and legal documents related to the deceased
Coordinate with clergy, florists, cemeteries, and other service providers to ensure all details are taken care of
Oversee embalming and preparation of the deceased for viewings and services
Provide emotional support and guidance to grieving families throughout the funeral process
Requirements:
Valid Funeral Director license
At least 2 years of experience in the funeral industry
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle sensitive and emotional situations with empathy and professionalism
Detail-oriented and organized
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunity for professional growth and development
Funeral Supplies & Services Sales Associate Position Available
We are also looking for a driven and customer-focused Sales Associate to join our Funeral Supplies & Services department. This role will involve assisting families with selecting caskets, urns, memorial keepsakes, and other funeral-related products to honor their loved ones.
Responsibilities:
Assist families in choosing appropriate funeral products based on their preferences and budget
Provide information on various options available, including casket types, personalization options, and memorial keepsakes
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of products
Process orders, handle payments, and maintain accurate sales records
Create and update product displays to showcase inventory
Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing any questions or concerns promptly
Requirements:
Previous retail or sales experience preferred
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently
Knowledge of funeral products and services is a plus
Basic computer skills
Benefits:
Hourly wage with opportunities for commission based on sales performance
Health and wellness benefits
Paid training and development programs
Career advancement opportunities within the company
If you are passionate about helping families through difficult times and have the skills to provide exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for the Funeral Director or Sales Associate position at O W Wiley Mortuary. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.