Funeral Director Job at AKRE & Associates, Jackson, MS

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  • AKRE & Associates
  • Jackson, MS

Job Description

Funeral Director in Tupelo, MS!

Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented professional with a heart for serving families during their most important moments? We’re seeking a dedicated and caring Funeral Director to join our client’s team! This full-time role is about creating meaningful, well-organized services that honor loved ones with dignity and respect. If you thrive in a role where organization meets compassion , where every detail makes a difference, and where you can truly impact people’s lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Helping Families with Arrangements:
  • Be the first point of contact, guiding families through the process with warmth and understanding.
  • Assist in funeral planning, coordinating all details from service arrangements to financial options.
  • Coordinating Thoughtful & Seamless Services:
  • Write heartfelt obituaries and ensure timely publication.
  • Work with cemeteries to arrange burials and handle logistics like caskets and vaults.
  • Organize all service details, including transportation, flowers, and venue setup.
  • Coordinate with clergy, musicians, or other service participants to create a personalized ceremony.
  • Leading & Supporting a Team:
  • Direct the funeral home staff to ensure smooth operations for every service.
  • Assist fellow funeral directors when needed, fostering a team-oriented atmosphere.
  • Providing Comfort & Support Beyond the Service:
  • Follow up with families to offer continued support and answer any post-service questions.
  • Occasionally, assist in creating memorial stationery to provide families with special keepsakes.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A licensed Funeral Director in Mississippi (or the ability to obtain one).
  • Someone with previous funeral service experience who understands the importance of every detail.
  • An organized, compassionate, and professional individual who can gracefully handle sensitive situations.
  • A strong communicator who makes families feel supported and at ease.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends or holidays, to meet families’ needs.

Why Join?

  • Make a lasting impact by guiding families through one of life’s most meaningful experiences.
  • Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values professionalism and compassion.
  • Work in a community-driven funeral home that truly cares about the people we serve.

If you’re ready to bring comfort, organization, and heartfelt care to families in Tupelo, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time,

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