Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger

New Orleans FULL TIME $40,000 - $80,000 / Year
($3,333 - $6,667 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Mortician to join our team, responsible for preparing and arranging funerals, ensuring all legal regulations are met. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate support to grieving families and manage all logistical aspects of the funeral service.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct cremation and burial procedures, ensuring respect and dignity for the deceased.
  • Maintain records of services provided and manage billing.
  • Participate in community outreach programs to educate about funeral services.
  • Train and supervise support staff on funeral home practices.
  • Stay updated with best practices and new regulations in the funeral industry.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree in Mortuary Science or related field (preferred)
Experience
  • 3 years of experience in funeral services, with a focus on embalming and client interaction.
Technical Skills
  • Crematory operations
  • Record management
Soft Skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Funeral service license (state-specific)
  • Basic life support certification (preferred)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • French: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with eco-friendly burial practices: Knowledge of green burial methods and regulations.
  • Bilingual abilities: Fluency in more than one language to serve diverse clientele.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match
  • Continuous education reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We are committed to being involved in our community and serving local families with respect.
  • Continuous Improvement: We seek out ongoing training and development opportunities for all employees.
  • Respect for Diversity: We celebrate the diversity of our clients and staff, creating an inclusive environment.
Status: Closed