Funeral Directors & Embalmers are licensed with the State of Connecticut's Department of Public Health. They must have graduated from an accredited school of mortuary science and received passing scores on both the arts and sciences sections of the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards' National Board Examination.

Position Duties:

transfer/removals

visitations

funerals and memorial services

regular cleaning of property, interior and exterior including vehicles

dressing, casketing and cosmetizing of deceased

schedule to include "on-call" hours including evenings and weekends.

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited mortuary college

Successful completion of the National Board Examination

Physical ability to lift and work with deceased human remains

Valid and clean driver's license/record

Professional appearance and attitude at all times

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Graduate of a Accredited College of Mortuary Science

Successful completion of the National Board Exam (or ability to do so in a timely manner)

Ability to register with the State of Connecticut, Department of Public Health as a Embalmer/Funeral Director.

Work Location:

Three locations: Plainville, Southbury, and Wallingford, with the home office location being Wallingford.

Pay Frequency:

Weekly

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous

Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction

Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

Self starter - able to motivate self to work and see what needs to be done.