Funeral Director Job at McInerny Funeral Home, Elmira, NY

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  • McInerny Funeral Home
  • Elmira, NY

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Licensed Funeral Director to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate brings a combination of professionalism, emotional intelligence, and an openness to learning and honoring the cultural traditions of the community we serve.

*Responsibilities:*

* Meet with families to make funeral and/or cremation arrangements with care and empathy
* Coordinate and direct funeral services, viewings, burials, and cremations
* Prepare and file required legal documents (death certificates, permits, etc.)
* Collaborate with religious institutions, cemeteries, and service providers to ensure seamless services
* Ensure all services reflect family wishes, religious or cultural customs, and regulatory requirements
* Participate in removals, embalming, and preparation as needed (based on licensure and experience)
* Maintain a high standard of professionalism and facility presentation

*Qualifications:*

* Valid Funeral Director License (or the ability to obtain one in the state of New York)
* 1+ years of experience preferred, but newly licensed professionals are encouraged to apply
* Familiarity with, or willingness to be trained in, Catholic funeral rites and customs
* Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time-management skills
* Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
* Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

*Preferred Attributes:*

* Experience with funeral home software systems such as Pisari and Halcyon
* Comfort working with families of diverse religious and cultural backgrounds

*Why Join Us?*

* A supportive, mission-driven team environment
* Opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference
* Competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, vacation and holiday pay.

We are honored to serve our community, and we’re looking for someone who shares that calling.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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