Licensed Funeral Director Job at Malcom's Brower-Wann Funeral Home & Vassar-Rawls Funeral Hom..., Lewiston, ID

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  • Malcom's Brower-Wann Funeral Home & Vassar-Rawls Funeral Hom...
  • Lewiston, ID

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

  • Funeral Planning and Arrangement:
    • Meet with the family of the deceased to discuss and plan the funeral arrangements, including selecting caskets or urns, scheduling services, and coordinating transportation.
    • Advise families on available options, helping them make decisions that meet their needs and preferences while staying within budgetary constraints.
  • Preparation of the Deceased:
    • Oversee the embalming, dressing, and preparation of the body, ensuring that the deceased is cared for according to the family's wishes and legal requirements.
  • Legal Compliance:
    • Ensure that all legal requirements are met, including filing death certificates, obtaining permits, and handling other necessary documentation.
    • Ensure that the deceased is transported in compliance with state laws and regulations.
  • Coordinating Funeral Services:
    • Coordinate and supervise the funeral or memorial service, including working with clergy or celebrants, arranging music, and ensuring that the venue is prepared.
    • Organize the burial or cremation, ensuring that these procedures are conducted with respect and according to the family's preferences.
  • Grief Support:
    • Provide emotional support and guidance to grieving families, offering advice and resources to help them cope with their loss.
  • Handling Financial and Insurance Matters:
    • Discuss funeral costs with the family and help them navigate insurance claims or pre-paid funeral plans.
    • Collect payments for services rendered and ensure that all financial documentation is handled accurately.
  • Transportation and Logistics:
    • Coordinate the transportation of the deceased, including transferring the body from the place of death to the funeral home and arranging for transportation to the cemetery or crematory.

Requirements

  • Current Funeral Directors/Morticians License:  Or finished with schooling and in the process of obtaining one.
  • Empathy and Compassion: The ability to support families through a difficult time and offer sensitive guidance.
  • Strong Communication: Both verbal and written skills are crucial for interacting with families, staff, and legal entities.
  • Attention to Detail: Manage complex arrangements and handle legal and logistical details accurately.
  • Organizational Skills: Must manage multiple tasks and events simultaneously, often under tight time constraints.
  • Professionalism: Must maintain a calm and composed demeanor, even in stressful or emotionally charged situations.

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