Embalmer – DCN

Revolutionizing the funeral industry means blazing new trails, creating new ideas, developing strong relationships, preserving legacies, and compassionately caring for Families. With over 200 locations across the country, Foundation Partners Group is continuing to expand our reach, but we only do this with exceptional team members ready to embrace the future of the funeral industry.

Our Team Members are vital to the health of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day to compassionately care for our Families. FPG is transforming the funeral industry one life, one family, and one community at a time. Join us as we revolutionize the funeral industry across the nation.

We currently have an opening for an Embalmer at Griffith-Cline Funeral & Cremation Services in Bradenton, FL. The Embalmer is responsible for preparing the deceaseds body for burial.

Overview & Responsibilities:

Transfers decedents, embalms, dresses, caskets, and prepares deceased on an as-needed basis (per appropriate licensing) to the instructions obtained from the family

Contributes to the overall efficiency of the location by maintaining open and effective communication and maintaining accurate and timely client files

Acts to improve market share through participation in community events, groups, organizations, and other community relationships as assigned by your supervisor

Communicates to appropriate Team Members areas of successful performance and performance needing improvement to meet business expectations

Meets with client families to listen, educate, and arrange personalized funeral services and ensure their experience with the business is of the highest quality

Utilizes systems/technology, i.e., Matthews/Aurora Advisor in place to review merchandise options, enter contracts, and complete necessary forms at the time of arrangement conversation

Completes tasks and details resulting from the arrangement conference

Ensures proper paperwork, including permits and certificates, are completed timely and follows relevant laws and regulation

Conducts and attends funeral services regularly

Leads all post-service follow-ups as needed

Requirement & Qualifications:

High school diploma or the equivalent

Completed mortuary school

Ability to work on-call/first call, in rotation as assigned, i.e., phone, face to face, at the hospital, hospice, or residence as needed

Valid state-issued Embalmer license (as per state licensing requirements)

Minimum one year of experience in customer service

Minimum one year of work experience in the funeral industry is preferred

Ability to do decedent care, i.e., embalming (per state requirements)

Ability to keep all licenses and continuing education requirements current and in good standing

Organizational and planning skills; time management skills, and the ability to prioritize work

Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to lift 150lbs safely

Valid state-issued drivers license with a clear driving record

Team Member Benefits Include:

Entry-level and experienced professionals; students, and veterans – we offer complete career paths regardless of your career and life stage

Unique ShareLife® technology lets you create one-of-a-kind life celebrations for the families you serve

Competitive salaries and performance incentives

Team member referral program

Medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance

Vacation, sick, and holiday pay

401k with company match

Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disabilit y

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