Canadian Funeral Director CLASSIFIEDS

Funeral Director Position

We are a forward looking funeral services company that is changing the funeral industry. We are looking for an energetic and motivated funeral director with a passion for results. We would expect an applicant to bring a high degree of professionalism while also providing the compassion needed to make families feel comfortable with arranging. As we are a newer company, there is potential to move your career forward in the future with opportunities increasing in both pay and responsibility. Please forward resumes to information@basiccremations.com

Career Opportunity for a Licensed Funeral Director

Jerrett Funeral Home – Scarborough

Jerrett Funeral Home in Scarborough, part of the Dignity Memorial network of funeral homes, is currently seeking a licensed funeral director to join our team.

As an employee of Jerrett Funeral Home, you'll be joining a network of funeral service providers who are dedicated to our core values of integrity, respect, service excellence and enduring relationships. Don't just make a move. Let us help you take your career to the next level. Consider the possibilities with SCI at Jerrett Funeral Home.

What we have to offer:

Friendly, team environment

Continuing education and professional development

Opportunity for advancement

Products and services to offer the families we serve that are unique to Dignity Memorial

Recognition programs for a job well done

Competitive compensation, performance incentives and benefits package

What we are looking for:

An individual who enjoys working as part of a team

Someone who places great importance on customer service

A person who enjoys what they do

If you are interested in obtaining more information about this opportunity, please contact Trevor Charbonneau, Location Manager at 416-266-4404 or by email at trevor.charbonneau@sci-us.com

To apply for this position please submit by mail, fax or email, a cover letter, along with a resume and references to:

Jerrett Funeral Home

Attention: Trevor Charbonneau, Location Manager

660 Kennedy Rd

Scarborough, ON M1K 2B5

Tel: 416-266-4404

Fax: 416-266-8475

Website: www.jerrettfuneralhome.com

Private Email: trevor.charbonneau@sci-us.com

Confidentiality assured.

Full-time Pre Need Manager and Counsellor – Toronto, ON

Outstanding sales professional with a solid track record is sought by Cardinal Funeral Homes.

One of Canada’s largest and most respected independent funeral homes, Cardinal Funeral Homes has been providing outstanding family satisfaction for our client families since 1925. Our success comes from a company culture based on mutual respect, continued investment in our people and a progressive working environment.

Due to continuing growth and promotion at our Toronto locations, we are seeking a Full-time Pre Need Manager and Counsellor to help our team continue to grow our business. At Cardinal Funeral Homes, we are committed to providing our valued employees with an opportunity for personal and professional growth and a focus on work life balance. We’ll provide an above average compensation program for the successful candidate.

Applicants interested in applying for this role should be motivated to achieve sales targets, develop community relationships and use their sales and lead generation skills to increase demand for prepaid funeral arrangements. If you are self-motivated and a great communicator with strong public speaking and presentation experience then we want to hear from you. The preferred candidates will be licensed Funeral Directors and a life insurance license would be an asset.

Please send your resume and cover letter outlining your preplanning or sales experience to Tyler Shannik at tyler@nunnshannik.com for a confidential opportunity to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Funeral Director

Would you like to have the opportunity to spend more time with your family and friends, while working for one of the most progressive employers in the funeral industry?

At The Simple Alternative we realize the demands of being a Funeral Director and we appreciate how difficult it can be to maintain a work-life balance. As the employer of choice, a healthy balance between career and personal life is important to us. We offer that balance with flexible shifts, excellent benefits, the opportunity for advancement and an exceptional work environment.

We pride ourselves on doing things a little differently, and we’re currently seeking Licensed Funeral Directors who feel the same way. We operate licensed funeral establishments that provide a full range of service options at several locations in the Greater Toronto Area. We pride ourselves on providing care, compassion and choice to the families we serve, bringing comfort during an otherwise difficult experience.

We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 3 years experience as a Licensed Funeral Director who have excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a professional, fast-paced environment. In turn, for your talents, we offer a competitive salary, a generous incentive plan and comprehensive benefit package, which includes matched pension plan.

If this sounds like you and striking that balance is appealing, come help us make a difference.

Please send your resume to: sflann@mountpleasantgroup.com

We invite you to visit our web site at: www.mountpleasantgroup.com

Funeral Director

Scott Funeral Home & Crematorium in Woodstock, NB, is now accepting resumes from Licensed Funeral Directors or Apprentice who are interested in a career opportunity with a progressive independent funeral service provider. The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of two years funeral service experience and be willing to accommodate a flexible work schedule. The position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications and experience, and a full benefits package.

Scott Funeral Home & Crematorium is an independently owned and operated firm with a legacy of service to the families of Woodstock, NB and surrounding area.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes citing professional qualifications and references in strictest confidence to:

Mr. Richard A. Scott
815 Main Street, Woodstock,
New Brunswick E7M 2E9
or by Fax: 506-328-9679
or by E-mail: scottfh@nb.sympatico.ca

FUNERAL HOME AND FLOWER SHOP FOR SALE

Are you tired of the traffic, noise, crowds and all that goes with it. We have a 60 - 70 call fiuneral business plus a flower shop, located right in the funeral home, and a 1500 square ft. executive apartment above the business. Located on beautiful Manitoulin Island. A wonderful place for anyone who loves the outdoors, nature, and all the other amenities. Please contact Ted Culgin at 705-282-2270 or tculgin@bellnet.ca.

Funeral Director

Dodsworth & Brown, Ancaster Chapel, located in Ancaster, ON has an immediate need for a high energy, results oriented Licensed Funeral Director with 1- 3 years of progressive experience who possesses a high level of compassion and integrity to fill this permanent full time position.

The successful candidate will have a proven ability in arranging, coordinating and performing funeral services, is dedicated to meeting the needs of and surpassing the expectations of the families we serve and possesses excellent communication skills with the ability to relate well to all kinds of people. You have a history of active involvement within the community and are committed to building and establishing effective relationships and rapport even in challenging situations. You have had previous success as a valued team member, know how to foster teamwork and can be relied upon for continued new ideas. You possess excellent technical skills and a valid driver's license.

You will have the ability to support the Funeral Service Department's vision of technology integration, as you understand the role technology can play in a funeral home's success. You have previous experience with computers in the workplace and good keyboarding skills. Knowledge of the "Director" arrangement program would be considered an asset.

If you enjoy the challenge of working hard in a fast-paced, team based and demanding environment and are committed to success, we would love to hear from you. If interested in applying for this position, please fax or email your cover letter and resume no later than February 28, 2010 to the attention of:

Don Hilts, Funeral Home Manager, Dodsworth & Brown, Ancaster Chapel, 378 Wilson Street East, Ancaster, ON L9G 2C2, Fax: (905) 648-9952, Email: dhilts@arbormemorial.com

Funeral Director

The Fratelli Vescio Funeral Homes Ltd., a family owned and operated establishment, is seeking a 1-5 Year Licensed Funeral Director to assist with the high volume of funerals. Applicants must be comfortable and willing to partake in all aspects of funeral service. Previous experience in all areas is preferred but not a necessity. The applicant should be self motivated and able to work in a team environment. Submit your resume by fax (905 850 7771) or by e-mail (vesciofh@bellnet.ca) to the attention of Luigi Vescio. We look forward to hearing from you.

Funeral Director

We are a family owned Funeral Home, based in Oshawa. We’ve been in business for over 80 years, looking after the needs of our community. We are currently seeking an Funeral Director to join our expanding organization.

The successful candidate must be intensely customer-focused, keen to solve problems and able to handle a challenge, while juggling potentially conflicting priorities. You must be a motivated team player who can work with little supervision in a sometimes hectic environment and be able to smile through it all!

Responsibilities

Work with families to ensure that they receive the highest quality of   service

Conduct all aspects of funeral services

Safe and responsible driving of funeral vehicles

Preparation of deceased

Ensure that company financial polices are adhered to

Key Qualifications

Must be a licensed funeral director with at least 2 years experience

Excellent communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Established computer skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks with interruptions

Physical ability to manage the lifting required of this position

Self-motivated with a proven track record of working well with limited supervision

Must possess a valid drivers license and a good driving record

Our top priority is the excellence of care that we provide for our families. If you are looking for a progressive position with plenty of opportunity to learn and desire to be a part of a dynamic team of professionals we would love to hear from you!

We offer competitive benefits and a salary commensurate with experience and abilities. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those that successfully meet our criteria will be contacted. Info@whitedogz.com

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Required

Due to continued growth we require several 3-5 year licensed funeral directors and embalmers to join our team. The successful candidates must be dynamic, self-starting and customer service driven. You will possess exceptional skills and experience in either: arranging and directing services and/or embalming. Consideration will also be given to recently licensed graduates.
Founded in 1908, Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes is one of the few remaining family owned funeral homes in the Edmonton Metro area, with three chapel locations.
Please forward a cover letter and resume to hr@connelly-mckinley.com or fax to (780) 488-2012 – All replies will be held confidential.

Funeral Director/Embalmer Position

A NOT FOR PROFIT/MULTI FAITH FUNERAL HOME LOCATED IN BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA HAS A FULL-TIME FUNERAL DIRECTOR/EMBALMER POSITION AVAILABLE FOR A CANDIDATE WHO THRIVES IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT, POSSESSES STRONG INTERPERSONAL SKILL AND ENJOYS WORKING IN ALL ASPECTS OF FUNERAL HOME OPERATIONS. THIS POSITION IS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. CONFIDENTIALITY ASSURED. PLEASE FORWARD YOUR RESUME WITH COVER LETTER TO C/O RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME, 7410 HOPCOTT ROAD, DELTA, BC V4G 1B6 OR EMAIL jasbirdhir@hotmail.com.

Funeral Director/Embalmer Position

Swan City Funeral Services Ltd. of Grande Prairie, Alberta have a full time position available at their Oliver’s Grande Prairie Funeral Chapel location for a qualified funeral director/embalmer.

Interested applicants must possess embalming skills, leadership and administrative qualities as well as strengths working with bereaved families.

Interested applicants can forward their resumes to: Oliver’s Grande Prairie Funeral Chapel,

10005-107 Avenue, Grande Prairie, AB, T8V1L8, or by fax (780) 532-6230, or by email ogpfc@telusplanet.net, Attention to Gene Krause (Manager). Only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Funeral Director

The DeMarco Funeral Home located at 3725 Keele St. Toronto is currently seeking a funeral director to assist with the operation of a dynamic, multicultral, and diversly faceted funeral home. The candidate will posses an Ontario Funeral Directors Licence, a clean driving record, the ability to communicated clearly and effectively with clients and staff and the desire to serve people of all faiths and cultures. Please forward your resume to Joseph Giambattista at joe@demarcofuneralhomes.com . all information will be kept in strict confidence.

Funeral Director Position

A family owned & operated funeral home in Burlington, ON requires a full-time Licensed Funeral Director for this fast paced and growing business with multiple locations. Primary duties include arranging and directing funerals, and the successful candidate must possess a commitment to service excellence. Applicants will demonstrate strong communication skills and leadership capabilities, superior organizational skills and must hold a valid driver’s license. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented and will also work well with minimum supervision. Interested applicants should forward their resumes, along with a handwritten cover letter to:

Smith's Funeral Homes George Robertson, Managing Funeral Director, 485 Brant Street, Burlington, ON L7R 2G5. We thank all applicants, but advise that only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted.

PRE-PLANNING COUNSELLOR

Are you an achiever? Are you a self-starter? Are you ready to be your own boss?

If you are and you desire a rewarding career that provides personal growth, job satisfaction, recognition and good earnings potential, then please contact us.

Assurant Life, the premier provider of preneed funding solutions in Canada is seeking independent pre-planning counsellors to support family owned funeral homes in Southern Ontario. So if you are highly motivated and have an entrepreneurial spirit, we would like to talk with you. Pre-need experience is always an asset, but not necessary.
Please submit in confidence your resume to:
Richard C. Drake
Premier Preneed Services Inc.
Assurant Life of Company
email: premierpreneed@cogeco.ca
fax: 905 304-0703

FUNERAL HOME FOR SALE

A well established funeral home serving 75 - 85 families annually with a qualified pre-paid portfolio. Located in a retirement community of Southwestern Ontario. Serious inquiries with complete financial security may contact Dan Hammond at dhammond@bellnet.ca.

Ambition & Hard Work. Benefits & Perks.

Experience value!

Become a part of an award-winning, progressive funeral home in Hamilton, Ontario. This local, independently owned luxury facility seeks a highly motivatedleader for location management.

Bay Gardens Funeral Home shot out of the gate to become an industry leader within five short years. With a proven success record respected within the industry we seek a professional, strategic, creative and dynamic individual with highly polished leadership abilities.

Like us, you are committed to revolutionizing the experience of service, community, and value for our families. You must be an ambitious, honest, and savvy person who loves people and has a vision for the future of this industry & the communities we serve. All this while having fun, helping others, knowing funeral home systems, and not being afraid to implement change. A strong understanding of sales and service are a must. You have been licensed for a minimum of 5 years.

Communication skills are key. The benefits are many. If you wake up every day wishing you could work in luxurious surroundings with progressive, fun and dynamic people then what are you waiting for?   Bay Gardens Funeral Home, committed to tomorrow today.

Salary. Benefits. Perks. ++.

A Markey Family Care Provider

If this sounds like an opportunity you may be interested in please contact:

fd-mgr@hotmail.com

LICENSED EMBALMER REQUIRED

Due to continued growth, Benisasia Funeral Home Inc. located in Mississauga seeks an Ontario licensed embalmer to join our team. Friendy environment, excellent wages and set schedule. Successful candidates must possess exceptional skills and experience in embalming. Please forward a cover letter and resume to benisasia@hotmail.com. All replies will be held confidential.

Senior Funeral Director
Moase Funeral Home, in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, is seeking a senior licensed funeral director & embalmer with at least 5 years of progressive experience for a position as a team leader.
The ideal candidate will be a career-oriented professional, possessing exceptional embalming skills and a genuine enthusiasm for doing excellent work. As a team leader they will challenge and motivate others, leading by example. They will bring a commitment to customer service that is apparent in everything they do.
As an applicant you must demonstrate excellent technical skills and significant experience arranging and conducting services. Your communication skills set you apart; allowing you to connect with those you serve, relate to those you serve with, and inspire confidence in the community around you. You have had success in managing challenging relationships. Your experience as a contributing team member, has taught you to lead when necessary and encourage leadership in others when the opportunity arises. You welcome new ideas and understand the process of incubating and implementing positive change. You possess a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record and are comfortable with workplace computer applications.
For a confidential opportunity to learn more about this exciting career position please send your resume, along with a cover letter stating your salary expectations to:
Mark MacLean
Moase Funeral Home
150 Summer Street, Summerside, PE C1N 3J6 mark@moase.ca

Licensed Funeral Director

Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home & Chapel (Service Corporation International Canada Ltd.), is currently accepting applications for the position of a Licensed Funeral Director.

The preferred candidate will be a service oriented, self-motivated individual with the necessary skills seeking an opportunity to be a part of an inspired team focused on providing service beyond expectations.

We offer competitive salary, an incentive program, group benefits, training and opportunity for advancement.

Please forward your resume and cover letter to: James A. Munroe, Manager, at: james.munroe@sci-us.com

FUNERAL DIRECTOR

The Lannin Funeral Home, a family owned and operated funeral home located in the beautiful Eastern Ontario town of Smiths Falls has a full-time funeral director (3-5 years experience) position available for a candidate who thrives in a team environment, possesses strong interpersonal skill and who enjoys serving families and is experienced in all aspects of funeral home operations.
This Position is available immediately. Confidentiality is assured. Forward a resume and cover letter to William Hilton, Owner of the Lannin Funeral Home. 32 Main St. E. Smiths Falls, Ontario K7A 1A2. Tel: 613-283-7225 Fax: 613-284-0304 Website: http://lannin.ca Email: lanninfuneralhome@bellnet.ca

1 to 5 Year Licensed Director/Embalmer

Career Opportunity

TCS Funeral Services is a licensed funeral establishment offering funeral services and supplies to the funeral industry. We currently have a full time position available immediately for a responsible individual. The individual must possess embalming skills, leadership and administrative skills and must be able to work as a team player. As a licensed director your duties would include; responsibility for a shift, answering calls, embalming, transfers, assisting on funerals and other duties as required. Successful applicants will possess: a valid Ontario Driver's License, excellent interpersonal, communicational and organizational skills, a professional appearance and an excellent work ethic. Please email to david@tcsfuneralservices.com or fax your resume and cover letter to: David Retzer or Constance Bradley, fax: 416-586-9757. The information collected will remain strictly confidential.

Kelly Funeral Homes – Ottawa (a division of Trillium Funeral Services Corporation)

In our growing business and markets we are in need of skilled funeral directors for positions. The successful candidates to these opportunities must have a proven ability to coordinate and direct funerals services, relate well to all kinds of people and have the ability to build rapport even in challenging situations. You enjoy using your excellent communication skills to positively motivate your colleagues and to develop and maintain goodwill in the community. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and demonstrate excellent technical skills. Previous experience with computers in the workplace and good keyboarding skills is an asset.

We offer competitive salary, flexible group benefits, comprehensive pension benefits, training and opportunity for advancement.

If you enjoy the challenge of working hard in a fast-paced environment and are committed to success, we would love to hear from you. These positions are available immediately. Confidentially is assured. Interested applicants should forward resume to:

John Laframboise, Kelly Funeral Homes c/o 2313 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K2B 7G3, confidential fax 613-828-4991 or by email to jlaframboise@arbormemorial.com

Funeral Director

Bernardo Funeral Homes a family owned and quality focused company which is seeking individuals who possess an Ontario Funeral Director's/Embalmer license. We have a strong culture rooted in trust, integrity, professionalism and excellence. The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, together with a professional demeanor and a valid driver's license. We offer a competitive salary and health benefits. If you are a committed and dependable individual who wants to share in our sense of pride please forward your resume to the General Manager: Domenic Ferro at  email: domenic@bernardofuneralhomes.com or fax to 416-789-980We look forward to hearing from you and answering your questions. The positions will remain open until suitable candidates are found. Please Visit Our Website at www.bernardofuneralhomes.com