Apprentice Funeral Director

**Apprentice Funeral Director**

**Arbor Memorial Inc.**

Arbor Memorial Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a significant player in the cemetery and funeral business from coast to coast with over 140 locations across Canada.

Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba and currently recruiting a full-time Apprentice Funeral Director.

We are looking to fill this position with a qualified, action-oriented and self-motivated individual who is capable of prioritizing and handling multiple demands simultaneously.
- Arranging, coordinating and directing funeral ceremonies.
- Meeting and surpassing the needs and expectations of the families we serve.
- Maintaining active involvement within the community and is committed to building and establishing effective relationships and rapport.
- Supporting the vision of technology integration by understanding the role technology plays in the funeral home’s success.
- Other duties or special projects as required.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required for this role**:

- Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and a consistently high level of accuracy.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; verbal, written and presentation.
- Demonstrate strong customer service skills with the ability to partner with all levels of the organization.
- Exemplifies Arbor’s values of Compassion, Integrity, Trust, Teamwork, Excellence and Belonging.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Continually betters oneself via literature, professional educational seminars, etc.
- A valid driver’s license is a mandatory requirement for this position.
- Enrolled in or completed a Funeral Director and Embalmer program at a recognized post-secondary institution is required by a specific date.
- We appreciate your interest, and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
- Completion of satisfactory business references, background checks (credit, criminal), employment testing and proof of education are essential conditions of employment._
- Arbor Memorial Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering and inclusive and accessible work environment. If you are contacted for an interview/or testing and require accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department._

**Salary**: From $40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-12
Expected start date: 2024-04-01