Funeral Director Apprentice

Join Our Compassionate Team at **RSR Family Holdings Ltd.** We are in search of an **Funeral Director Apprentice** to join the team in our **Burquitlam** Location.

**Company Overview**:
**RSR Family Holdings Ltd.**, operating with the three major brands of **Kearney Funeral Services**, **Burquitlam Funeral Home**, and **Affordable Cremation & Burial**. Recently merged, we've become one of Canada's premier independent family-run funeral homes who have been serving the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island with care and compassion for over 115 years, and our journey is far from over. While our focus is meeting the needs of our customers, our success is driven by our people.

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**About Us**:
At RSR Family Holdings Ltd., We recognize that our exceptional team is the cornerstone of our success, taking pride in our hard work and strong relationships with colleagues. If you're passionate about your work and value camaraderie, we invite you to join us in our meaningful mission of supporting families in our local communities. Together, we are committed to achieve our shared purpose, which is to help families and communities heal from loss.

Our core values serve as the guiding principles that shape our commitment to excellence in funeral care, being the pillars of our culture and guide our every action:

- _**Honesty and Integrity**_**: We prioritize honesty in all interactions, ensuring integrity in everything we do.
- _**Relationship Builders**_**: We value meaningful connections, fostering relationships with our team, community, and stakeholders.
- _**Perseverance and Grit**_**: We pursue greatness with determination, embracing challenges as opportunities for growth.
- _**Caring and Compassionate**_**: Empathy drives our compassion, guiding us to care for everyone we serve.
- _**Upbeat and Fun**_**: Despite challenges, we maintain a positive attitude, finding joy in our work and impacting our world positively.
- _**Structured and Organized**_**: Organization enables us to deliver exceptional care and service, grounding our values in action.
- _**Creative and Agile**_**: We innovate and adapt swiftly, providing exceptional results to the families we serve.

**The Role**:
The **Apprentice** position requires a high level of compassion and a caring individual who enjoys helping others.

**What you need to know**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication in English; other languages are an asset.
- Be naturally empathetic.
- Be able to complete the physical demands of the job.
- Be dedicated, caring and service driven.
- Have a good demeanor and professional outlook.
- Be an excellent communicator and team player.
- Hold themselves to a high standard of service.
- Build excellent relationships with families and within the community.
- Have a great attitude and truly loves our profession.
- Not be afraid of doing other important tasks (cleaning vehicles, assisting with clerical duties as required etc).
- Have a flexible schedule which may include evening and weekends and working at various locations.
- Have a Class 5 drivers license with a clean driving record.
- Excellent Computer Skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $23.00-$23.01 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Are you legally authorized to work in the Canada?

Work Location: In person