Illinois Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer, Rock Falls, IL at McDonald Funeral Home, Inc

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and organized Illinois Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of funeral services,preperation of human remains, providing support and guidance to grieving families during difficult times.

• Coordinate and arrange funeral services, including burials and cremations
• Meet with families to discuss their needs and preferences for funeral arrangements
• Handle paperwork, such as permits, death certificates, and obituaries
• Prepare the deceased for viewing, ensuring they are presentable
• Assist with planning and organizing funeral ceremonies and memorial services
• Provide emotional support and guidance to bereaved families
• Manage funeral home operations, including staff supervision and facility maintenance

• Strong customer service skills to interact compassionately with grieving families
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
• Knowledge of sanitation procedures in handling deceased individuals
• Understanding of physiology and anatomy for proper care of the deceased
• Experience in providing bereavement support to families
• Proficiency in event planning for funeral ceremonies
• Familiarity with cosmetology techniques for post-mortem care
• Sales skills to offer funeral products and services

Join our team as a Funeral Director to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those experiencing loss.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Funeral directing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Funeral Director License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Rock Falls, IL 61071 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rock Falls, IL 61071: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person