Position Summary:

We are seeking a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. This individual will be responsible for managing all aspects of funeral service including arrangement conferences, embalming and preparation, directing services, and offering professional guidance and support to grieving families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Meet with families to arrange and direct funeral and memorial services
• Perform embalming, preparation, dressing, and casketing of decedents
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
• Coordinate logistics for visitations, funerals, and cremations
• Maintain proper care of facilities, equipment, and vehicles
• Provide on-call availability for removals, services, and family needs

Qualifications:

• Valid Funeral Director and Embalmer license (or ability to reciprocate)
• Graduate of an accredited mortuary science program
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Professional demeanor with a focus on empathy and customer service
• Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health insurance
• Paid Time Off

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume in person or send your resume to hfh@harper-funeralhome.com 

Position Summary:

The Funeral Assistant plays a supportive role in funeral services, assisting Funeral Directors in providing compassionate, respectful, and professional care to families during their time of need. This position requires attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in sensitive situations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the setup, transportation, and execution of funeral services, visitations, and memorial events.
• Drive funeral vehicles (e.g., hearse, limousine) in a safe and professional manner.
• Escort and direct families and guests during visitations and services.
• Support Funeral Directors in the transfer of decedents from place of death to the funeral home or crematory.
• Help prepare facilities, including chapels, arrangement rooms, and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and readiness.
• Assist with floral arrangements, tribute displays, and guest registry setup.
• Perform light administrative duties, such as answering phones, greeting families, and handling paperwork as needed.
• Maintain a respectful and dignified presence at all times.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, and lifting.
• Professional appearance and demeanor are required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic attitude toward grieving families.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume in person or send your resume to hfh@harper-funeralhome.com 

Position Summary:

The receptionist plays a vital role in creating a warm, respectful first impression for visitors and callers. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a calm and professional manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet families and visitors with empathy and professionalism
• Answer and direct phone calls in a courteous manner
• Maintain a clean and welcoming reception area
• Support funeral directors and staff with administrative tasks as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Friendly, compassionate, and professional demeanor
• Ability to remain composed in sensitive or emotional situations
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume in person or send your resume to hfh@harper-funeralhome.com