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Funeral Director / Embalmer in Training at Foundation Partners

Sumner, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Embalming, Funeral Directing, Customer Service, Communication, File Processing, Vital Information Entry, Microsoft Office Suite, Empathy, Ethics, Cultural Sensitivity, Driving

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

The Funeral Director in Training will interact with licensed funeral directors to learn first-hand about the funeral director's career. Overview & Responsibilities: * Preforms or works directly with the public * Greets families and guests * Answers calls in a timely fashion from a multi-line phone system * Cleans and maintains the preparation room and its supplies * Processes and maintain at-need and pre-need case files * Assists with embalming, dressing, cosmetizing, and casketing of the deceased * Transfers deceased from place of death to funeral home and crematory * Enters vital information into software systems * Processes files from start to finish, including filing flag forms, completing trust account forms, ordering death certificates, etc. * Provides both standard and customized service materials * Releases urns, service materials, personal property, and flags to families * Updates list of family members to contact for information * Responds to emails efficiently and timely * Stocks and organize urns * Places obituaries for families in the newspaper, social media, and website * Responds and attends to inquiries as required * Performs other duties assigned Requirements & Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Currently enrolled in or have completed an accredited mortuary science program * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Self-motivated and energetic * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Caring, empathetic, and committed to providing best-in-class service to customers * Sensitivity and knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions * Knowledge of basic principles, values, ethics, ways of thinking, customs, practices, and their impact on human culture * Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record

Responsibilities

The Funeral Director in Training will learn the career by interacting with licensed directors, performing duties such as greeting families, answering calls, and maintaining the preparation room. Responsibilities also include assisting with embalming, processing case files, entering vital information, and managing service materials and obituaries.