Licensed Funeral Director

Massachusetts Licensed Funeral Director

Brezniak Funeral Directors – West Newton, Massachusetts

Brezniak Funeral Directors, a well-established, family-owned funeral home in West Newton, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Massachusetts Licensed Funeral Director to join our team.

We are looking for a funeral director who is comfortable working directly with families and can confidently manage all aspects of a funeral service, from the initial arrangement conference through the conclusion of the service. The ideal candidate is professional, compassionate, highly organized, a team-player, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional care to families.

Responsibilities

• Meet with families and make funeral arrangements independently
• Coordinate and direct funeral, graveside, synagogue, chapel, and cemetery services
• Prepare obituaries, death certificates, funeral program materials and other required paperwork
• Communicate and coordinate with clergy, cemeteries, crematories, newspapers, and other service providers
• Oversee all details of funeral services to ensure that each service runs smoothly
• Maintain clear and compassionate communication with families throughout the funeral process
• Drive funeral vehicles and assist with caskets, equipment, and service setup as needed
• Work closely in conjunction with other members of our funeral home staff

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts Funeral Director License required
• Experience independently making funeral arrangements and directing services
• Experience with Jewish funeral traditions preferred, but not required
• Compassionate and professional manner with excellent customer-service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented
• Dependable, efficient, and able to manage multiple responsibilities
• Strong judgment and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable using computers and learning funeral-home software and other programs
• Able to work independently while also being a collaborative member of a small team
• Physically capable of performing the hands-on responsibilities associated with funeral service

Compensation & Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience

• Health insurance reimbursement
• 401K plan
• Additional compensation may be available based on performance

All inquiries and applications will be held in strict confidence.

Work Location: In person – West Newton, Massachusetts