McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation
Funeral Director
McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation has upheld a tradition of compassionate funeral services in the Charleston area since 1886. The team is committed to honoring each life with meaningful ceremonies tailored to families' needs, including traditional funerals, memorial services, military honors, and eco-friendly options such as green burials. Unique offerings like pet cremation and Harley-Davidson carriage services set this funeral home apart. With an on-site crematory and advanced technology services such as live streaming and video tributes, families are supported through every step of the journey. McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation also provides preplanning services and operates multiple locations throughout Charleston County to assist local families with respect and care.
Role Description As a Funeral Director at McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation, you will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all aspects of funeral and memorial services. Day-to-day tasks include meeting with families to arrange funeral and cremation services, embalming, preparing deceased individuals for viewing, and managing the logistics of ceremonies. You will also provide compassionate guidance and support to grieving families, ensuring their wishes are respected and fulfilled. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Charleston County, SC.
Qualifications
Experience in embalming and preparation of the deceased for burial or cremation
Knowledge of funeral home operations and services, including planning and execution of ceremonies
Strong family service skills with a compassionate approach to counseling and supporting grieving families
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with families, staff, and service providers
Exceptional customer service skills to provide professional and empathetic experiences during a sensitive time
Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and manage funeral arrangements efficiently
Valid licensure as a Funeral Director/Embalmer in the state of South Carolina or the ability to obtain licensure
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing funeral services
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Consumer Services
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Role Description As a Funeral Director at McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation, you will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all aspects of funeral and memorial services. Day-to-day tasks include meeting with families to arrange funeral and cremation services, embalming, preparing deceased individuals for viewing, and managing the logistics of ceremonies. You will also provide compassionate guidance and support to grieving families, ensuring their wishes are respected and fulfilled. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Charleston County, SC.
Qualifications
Experience in embalming and preparation of the deceased for burial or cremation
Knowledge of funeral home operations and services, including planning and execution of ceremonies
Strong family service skills with a compassionate approach to counseling and supporting grieving families
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with families, staff, and service providers
Exceptional customer service skills to provide professional and empathetic experiences during a sensitive time
Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and manage funeral arrangements efficiently
Valid licensure as a Funeral Director/Embalmer in the state of South Carolina or the ability to obtain licensure
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing funeral services
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Consumer Services
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Charleston County, SC .
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