Ciprani Consulting Team
Senior Funeral Director
Ciprani Consulting Team, Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania, United States
We are seeking a hands‑on professional leader who goes beyond management. We need someone who supports their team, leads from the front, and sets a standard of excellence that inspires those around them. Ciprani Consulting is conducting the search for a licensed, experienced Managing Funeral Director on behalf of a respected, long‑established funeral home serving the Montgomery County/Greater Philadelphia area. This role is ideal for a compassionate, engaged leader who values both tradition and forward‑thinking practices. The successful candidate will be actively involved in all aspects of service, lead by example, and ensure every family receives exceptional care, dignity, and professionalism.
Compensation
Salary Range:
$115,000 – $125,000
Paid time off
Responsibilities
Minimal on‑call professional responsibilities with full‑time support and removal staff.
Client Care and Consultation
Meet with families to discuss service options, pricing, and preferences.
Provide emotional support and guidance while maintaining professionalism and discretion.
Explain legal requirements and obtain necessary authorizations for cremation, burial, or transport.
Coordinate viewings, visitations, memorials, and other related services in line with family wishes.
Service Coordination
Arrange logistics for services, including scheduling, transportation, music, floral arrangements, clergy, and printed materials.
Preparation of the deceased for viewing.
Ensure all details of the funeral, memorial, or graveside service are executed flawlessly.
Administrative and Legal Compliance
File and secure all required documentation, such as death certificates, burial permits, and insurance claim forms.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws, as well as ethical and professional standards of conduct.
Manage pre‑need and at‑need arrangements and maintain accurate client records.
Operations and Facility Management
Ensure funeral home facilities are maintained in a clean, organized, and welcoming condition.
Oversee inventory of caskets, urns, memorial items, and other merchandise.
Coordinate with the cemetery, crematory, clergy, and service providers to ensure the timely delivery of all services.
Community Engagement
Represent the funeral home in the community through outreach and relationship‑building.
Assist with marketing efforts, community education, and local events that promote trust and awareness.
Qualifications
Active Funeral Director License in the State of Pennsylvania REQUIRED.
5+ years of experience
in funeral service operations is preferred.
A strong sense of
ownership and accountability , you see things through and lead by doing.
Professional appearance and demeanor , creating a positive and lasting impression on families and colleagues alike.
Exceptional
communication, organization, and multitasking skills .
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and be on‑call as needed.
A
learning‑based mindset
with a commitment to continual professional growth.
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Compensation
Salary Range:
$115,000 – $125,000
Paid time off
Responsibilities
Minimal on‑call professional responsibilities with full‑time support and removal staff.
Client Care and Consultation
Meet with families to discuss service options, pricing, and preferences.
Provide emotional support and guidance while maintaining professionalism and discretion.
Explain legal requirements and obtain necessary authorizations for cremation, burial, or transport.
Coordinate viewings, visitations, memorials, and other related services in line with family wishes.
Service Coordination
Arrange logistics for services, including scheduling, transportation, music, floral arrangements, clergy, and printed materials.
Preparation of the deceased for viewing.
Ensure all details of the funeral, memorial, or graveside service are executed flawlessly.
Administrative and Legal Compliance
File and secure all required documentation, such as death certificates, burial permits, and insurance claim forms.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws, as well as ethical and professional standards of conduct.
Manage pre‑need and at‑need arrangements and maintain accurate client records.
Operations and Facility Management
Ensure funeral home facilities are maintained in a clean, organized, and welcoming condition.
Oversee inventory of caskets, urns, memorial items, and other merchandise.
Coordinate with the cemetery, crematory, clergy, and service providers to ensure the timely delivery of all services.
Community Engagement
Represent the funeral home in the community through outreach and relationship‑building.
Assist with marketing efforts, community education, and local events that promote trust and awareness.
Qualifications
Active Funeral Director License in the State of Pennsylvania REQUIRED.
5+ years of experience
in funeral service operations is preferred.
A strong sense of
ownership and accountability , you see things through and lead by doing.
Professional appearance and demeanor , creating a positive and lasting impression on families and colleagues alike.
Exceptional
communication, organization, and multitasking skills .
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and be on‑call as needed.
A
learning‑based mindset
with a commitment to continual professional growth.
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