Apprentice Funeral Director - Massillon, OH
OTHER•Massillon
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: 107-Paquelet Funeral Home - Massillon, OH 44646Paquelet Funeral Home is actively seeking an Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer to join our dynamic team.
As an Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer, you will gain valuable experience working alongside a strong team of funeral service professionals in a forward-thinking organization.
Successful candidates will have excellent communication and organizational skills, along with a genuine desire to provide the highest quality service to families. Candidates must meet the apprentice and educational requirements established by the State Board, have successfully passed their National Board Exams, possess a valid driver’s license, and meet our driving performance standards.
The company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage; 401(k) and student loan repayment; paid time off; bonus potential; and opportunities for career development and growth.
Begin your career and be treated with dignity, respect, and be rewarded for your dedication to family satisfaction!
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QualificationsEducational, Licensure and Skill Requirements
• A two-year college degree or completion of a specialized course of study or job specific skills acquired through on-the job raining or apprenticeship program.
• A minimum of three months of similar or related experience.
• Valid Apprentice/Resident Funeral Director and or Embalmer License in the location jurisdiction.
• Passing of both sections of the National Board Exam (NBE) as per state requirements.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels including management, associates, home office and families.
• Possess necessary licensure or other certification to meet local or state legal requirements in order to perform the functions of an Apprentice/Resident Funeral Director, always working under the supervision of a licensed funeral director.
• Possess a valid Drivers’ License and meet the driving performance standards as determined by management. MVR’s may be reviewed annually for compliance, and any conviction or at-fault accidents should be immediately reported to management.
• Must have computer and software proficiency.
Essential Physical Responsibilities
• Ability to tolerate exposure to hazardous substances subject to government requirements; occasional lifting, pushing and pulling, with assistance, of objects up to approximately 600 pounds; manual dexterity required for clerical tasks; occasional stooping, bending, pushing, pulling and carrying objects weighing up to approximately 30 pounds for short distances.
• Ability to travel by standard methods of transportation.
What you'll do
- As an Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer, you will gain valuable experience working alongside a team of funeral service professionals. You will be responsible for providing high-quality service to families under the supervision of a licensed funeral director.
About Newcomer Funeral Service Group
Our company dates back more than 100 years to 1893 when the Penwell-Gabel funeral home was founded in Topeka.
In 1977 Ren Newcomer, a 4th generation funeral director, purchased Penwell-Gabel and the company has grown consistently through the years. It now consists of 42 funeral homes and cemeteries and over 500 associates. Our funeral homes include the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Homes in Kansas, Dove Cremation & Funeral Service in Topeka, Kansas and the Newcomer Funeral Homes in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Wyoming and Wisconsin.
With administrative, financial, human resources, information technology and marketing functions centralized in our Home Office in Topeka, KS, our funeral directors and staff are able to focus completely on providing the highest quality service to every family we serve— one family at a time.
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What does a Apprentice Funeral Director - Massillon, OH do at Newcomer Funeral Service Group?
As a Apprentice Funeral Director - Massillon, OH at Newcomer Funeral Service Group, you will: as an Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer, you will gain valuable experience working alongside a team of funeral service professionals. You will be responsible for providing high-quality service to families under the supervision of a licensed funeral director..
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The Apprentice Funeral Director - Massillon, OH position at Newcomer Funeral Service Group is based in Massillon, Ohio, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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