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Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services Funeral Director in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Funeral Director
Location: Mt. Olivet Cemetery - Wheat Ridge, CO
Must have a Mortuary Science degree OR in the process of completing degree
Our Funeral Director is responsible for providing our families with customer service that will provide peace following the loss of a loved one. You will communicate, coordinate, and follow-through on all aspects of the funeral service case. The Funeral Director implements choices made by the families regarding the funeral, final disposition of the body and memorialization of the individual.
Responsibilities
Arrange and conduct funeral and memorial ceremonies
Prepare and obtain any documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, etc.
Retain and grow market through active involvement within the community
Supervise and care for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks
Coordinate and assist with funeral service, visitation, flowers, caskets, urn, photos, etc.
Drive Funeral Home vehicles for services and transportation of families for service
Requirements
Mortuary Science degree OR completing degree a must
Must have a valid Colorado driver’s license to drive a car(s) hearse or limousine
Must have a flexible schedule depending on a family’s needs
Must be able to fulfill “On Call “hours
Mandatory Criminal Background, Credit Report, Education & Employment Verification, and Motor Vehicle Records
Let’s talk compensation…
$28 -$31 an hour
Benefits
Qualifications
Positive and supportive attitude toward the Catholic Church, her teachings, and her work
Refrain from public promotion or approval of any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic doctrine or morals
Great written and verbal communication skills and problem-solving skills
Professionalism, compassion and empathy to all those they serve in the execution of their job duties
Must be detail oriented to complete multiple tasks in a timely and accurate manner
Prior customer service and/or sales experience a plus
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Physical Requirements
Lift, carry, push, or pull more than 50 lbs. without the assistance of powered equipment or co-workers
Adequate hearing to carry out telephonic conversations with customers
Able to operate a computer and mouse, copier, printer, and telephone
Daily intermediate periods of non-interrupted mental/sensory concentration (usually more than one (1) hour at a time, occasionally for several hours)
At times, require work outside in the cold or hot weather
On occasion, work done on weekends, evening, nighttime, and holidays
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