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

## Job OverviewWe 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.## Duties- 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## Qualifications- 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 servicesJoin our team as a Funeral Director to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those experiencing loss.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Health insuranceExperience:* 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