Funeral Director

7 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Pinecrest Remembrance Services Ltd. Full time

We’re a local Ottawa family-owned and operated full-service funeral home with an on-site cemetery. Proudly serving our local and surrounding communities, we pride ourselves in providing quality and personalized services, coupled with caring and experienced professionals who look after families in need throughout our community. The Cole family continues its tradition of serving families by expanding further in Ottawa’s west end by opening a new funeral home and celebration center, and cemetery office at our ever-expanding Highland Park Cemetery.

**Our Role**:
To help you be successful in your role by means of guidance, coaching, and providing tools to help you.

**Your Role**:

- Meet with client families to arrange and plan the funeral or cremation services of the deceased
- Present families with all service and memorialization options
- Prepare obituaries, produce proof of death certificates and other documentation
- Schedule events such as service times, and visitation times, liaise with places of worship and coordinate with clergy, etc
- Conduct services, lead processions
- Ability to prepare the deceased, including dressing, embalming, and casketing.
- Perform other duties
- Work on a 3-week rotational schedule, including every 3rd weekend and on-call

**What you should possess**:

- An Ontario Class 1 Funeral Directors license in good standing
- Exceptional ability to communicate clearly in a verbal and a written capacity
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Enjoy working in a team environment
- Proficient using Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt
- Critical thinking skills
- Be focused on client satisfaction
- Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
- Bilingualism would be an asset
- Able to lift 50lbs-100lbs

**Some perks we offer**:

- Health and dental benefits
- RRSP with company % matching
- Cellphone allowance
- Clothing allowance
- Dry cleaning
- Complimentary Friday lunches bi-weekly

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off (holidays, sick days)
- RRSP match (% match)

**Schedule**:

- Full-time, 3-week rotation with days off in lieu
- Work will/may be required on days that are statutory holidays

**Salary**: $46,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay

Licence/Certification:

- Ontario class "G" drivers license (required)
- Ontario Funeral Director license (class 1 or class 2) (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Ottawa, ON K2G 3H9: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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