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General Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Funeral Directing, Arrangements conferences, Pre-Need Sales, Cemetery Sales
• Ability to embalm, dress, and casket deceased 
• Coordinate with other staff and third parties to see through and complete service arrangements 
• Preparation and setup for visitations, funeral and memorial services 
• Assist in keeping funeral home clean and neat, and always ready for a family to come in 
• Assist other staff in what may need to be completed for the day 
• Maintain professional dress and appearance

Education Experience Required Skills: 

• Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer in Georgia 
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft platforms, and email 
• Ability to be organized and make detailed notes 
• Able to work a flexible schedule, with some weekends

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive Salary Pay (Weekly)
• Paid Vacation/Sick Time
• Additional Benefits/Incentives
• Insurance Options Available

How to Apply:  Send your resume to Amanda Martin at amanda@hamiltonmillchapel.com

Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel & Gardens, 3481 Hamilton Mill Road, Buford, GA, 30519

The Funeral Director is instrumental in facilitating and ensuring the success of our relationships with our families. By overseeing the planning, organization, and management of all aspects of the ceremony and final disposition, our families are better able to gather, reflect, and celebrate the lives of their loved ones. We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, able to work alone and within a team, has good communication skills, and has a professional appearance and demeanor, and lives close to the Fayetteville, GA area.  We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including; 401k, Life, Dental, Vision, and reimbursement towards Medical.

Qualifications:  The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and an Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Science of Funeral Service. He or she should hold current FD/EMB licenses in the State of Georgia, a minimum of 6 months experience working in the funeral profession and crematory, is well versed in the protocols and procedures of the industry including basic knowledge of religious and fraternal organizations custom. He or she should have a high level of compassion and integrity, good communication and problem-solving skills, and detail-oriented. 

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:

• Performs on-call duties as calls are received and dispatched, in a professional and respectful manner, which includes talking to the families and answering questions.
• Completes paperwork and tasks such as ordering the casket, flowers, urns, etc. and other necessities for the funeral and memorial ceremony.
• Oversees preparation and embalming of the deceased prior to the funeral in a respectful manner, to include verifying identification, obtaining authorization to embalm, embalming, dressing, styling hair, and preparing cremated remains.
• Arranges and conducts funeral and memorial ceremonies in a professional and organized manner. 
• Coordinates with the military when the decedent is a veteran to confirm what honors/benefits the family is eligible for.
• Follow proper guidelines and procedures when working in the cremation care center.
• Negotiates and enters into funeral contracts, handling legal documents and payment collection according to company policies.
• Arranges for the interment or cremation of human remains and confirms authorization to proceed with service arrangements.
• Maintains safety / OSHA standards in preparation and embalming rooms, as well as in the cremation care center
• Frequently moves decedents weighing over 50 pounds to various locations at the funeral home, churches, and cemeteries which requires pushing and pulling caskets (with or without a body), lifting to a height of 3-4’.
• Must be able to make night calls and removals, operate company vehicle at night.
• Occasionally ascends/descends stairs to make removals.
• Constantly positions self to retrieve, transport, dress and move deceased, flowers, and personal family belongings
• Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.
• Must be able to move about to transfer the decedent from the prep room, to the crematory, or to various locations of the funeral home for visitation or service, as well as to the cemetery.

Skills:

• Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
• Exhibits patience, empathy, and compassion.
• Communicates calmly and kindly with bereaved family and friends as well as other staff members.
• Demonstrates familiarity with computers and programs.
• Is familiar with proper etiquette and procedure for a range of religious or cultural funeral services.

How to Apply:  If interested in applying, please forward an updated resume to admin@mowells.com

Mowell Funeral Home and Cremation, 180 N. Jeff Davis Drive, Fayetteville, GA 30214

General Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Perform all licensed duties with making funeral arrangements, embalming, and conducting services as prescribed by Georgia Law
• Supervise Apprentices under your license and/or assist supervision under another Funeral Director listed as preceptor
• Manage Funeral Assistants, Administrative Assistants and Apprentices assigned to assist in arrangements
• Participate in being on 2nd out removal duties – as necessary
• Perform all other job duties in the Funeral Home or Cemetery as needed for company needs. 
• Adherence to all company policies and guidelines
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills as you work with families, clergy, coworkers, and others to plan, schedule and coordinate funerals, burials and cremations
• Display utmost professionalism as you interact with our families, members of the community, and coworkers
• Attention to detail to ensure the client/family wishes are met and exceeded
• Complete and execute all necessary paperwork and adhering to company policies and core values
• Support of the financial health of the company (expenses, sales, etc.)
• Work may be performed both indoors and outdoors regardless of weather conditions
• Personnel may be exposed to various chemicals and fluids
• Business attire is required. 
• Personal safety equipment or appropriate attire may be required for the cemetery or crematory environments
• Typically required to work several evenings or weekends each month.

Qualifications: 

• Current Georgia State Funeral Director License (or ability to reciprocate from another state)
• Current Georgia State Embalmer License (or ability to reciprocate from another state) 
• Bachelor’s degree preferred 
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred 
• Ability to lift 60+ pounds on your own
• Ability to lift and bend frequently

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive Salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision benefits available immediately upon hire
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits (company paid)
• Life insurance (company paid)
• 401k w/company match 
• Paid holiday, vacations, and sick time
• Ongoing education 
• Opportunity to grow your career in a friendly, professional, and supportive environment

How to Apply: Send your resume to Brian Thorp at brian.thorp@asvga.com

Southern Cremations & Funerals, 640 McGarity Rd, McDonough, GA, 30252

Responsibilities:

• Funeral Directing, Arrangements conferences with family often 
• Ability to Embalm, Dress, and Casket Deceased 
• Coordinate with other staff and third parties to see through and complete service arrangements 
• Preparation and setup for visitations, funeral and memorial services 
• Assist in keeping funeral home clean and neat, and always ready for a family to come in 
• Assist other staff in what may need to be completed for the day 
• Maintain professional dress and appearance

Requirements and Skills:

• Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer in Georgia 
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft platforms, and email 
• Ability to be organized and make detailed notes 
• Able to work a flexible schedule, with some weekends

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary 
• Pay (Weekly) Paid 
• Vacation/Sick Time 
• Additional Benefits/Incentives Insurance Options Available

How to Apply: Send your resume to Samuel Lay at sam@crowellbrothers.com

Crowell Brothers Funeral Homes & Crematory, 5051 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092