Job Opening: Licensed Funeral Director
Location: Morris and Union County, New Jersey
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Bradley & Son Funeral Homes is a five-location funeral business in Union and Morris Counties. Bradley Funeral Homes is a well-respected and compassionate funeral service provider. The Bradley way provides an incomparable experience during life’s most difficult moment, while attending to even the unexpressed wishes and needs of our families.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate Licensed Funeral Director with three to five years experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and directing funeral services, managing daily operations, and providing exceptional care to our clients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Funeral Planning & Coordination: Assist families in planning funeral services, including selecting caskets, urns, and other merchandise, and arranging viewings, ceremonies, and burials.
Client Support: Provide empathetic and professional support to bereaved families, guiding them through the funeral process with sensitivity and respect.
Legal Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including filing necessary legal documents such as death certificates and permits.
Preparation: Oversee the preparation of the deceased, including embalming, dressing, and cosmetology, ensuring the highest standards of care and dignity.
Qualifications:
- Valid New Jersey Funeral Director License
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a licensed funeral director
- Experience with Catholic, Protestant, Hindu, Baptist and Jewish funeral rites.
- Strong understanding of funeral service practices, laws, and regulations in New Jersey
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to provide compassionate and professional support to grieving families
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency with funeral home software and technology
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Experience with pre-need planning and sales
- Knowledge of eco-friendly and green burial options
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications to scott@bradleyfuneralhomes.com.
Bradley & Son Funeral Homes, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
- Funeral directing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Funeral Director License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chatham, NJ 07928 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chatham, NJ 07928: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person