CFN CLASSIFIEDS Last updated: January 12, 2012
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Employment Opportunity
We are currently seeking to fill a new role within our company for someone either new to the funeral business or currently enrolled in the apprenticeship program. This position requires that you pursue both a funeral director’s license and an embalmer’s license.
We are looking for a full time staff member which would require taking residence in the Town of Taber. Southland Funeral Chapel is located in this community of 8000, situated 50km east of Lethbridge and 100km west of Medicine Hat. We normally serve half a dozen communities within a 50km radius of our location. Taber offers many services and amenities to make for comfortable living.
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, you are encouraged to reply by email, regular mail or by fax. No phone calls please. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. All inquiries will be held in confidence.
Please include your resume and forward to:
Southland Funeral Chapel
5006 – 48 Avenue
Taber, Alberta
T1G 1R8
Fax Number: (403) 223-1998
Email: info@southlandfuneral.com
Web Address: www.southlandfuneral.com



Licensed Funeral Director
A family owned & operated funeral home in Burlington, ON requires a full-time Licensed Funeral Director for this fast paced and growing business with multiple locations. Primary duties include arranging and directing funerals, and the successful candidate must possess a commitment to service excellence. Applicants will demonstrate strong communication skills and leadership capabilities, superior organizational skills and must hold a valid driver’s license. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented and will also work well with minimum supervision.
Interested applicants should forward their resumés, along with a handwritten cover letter to:
George Robertson, Managing Funeral Director, 485 Brant Street, Burlington, ON L7R 2G5. We thank all applicants, but advise that only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted.


Looking for a funeral director & embalmer to join our team
Park Memorial is a family owned and operated, full-service funeral home in Edmonton with 4 additional rural Alberta locations. As the winner of the 2010 Consumers’ Choice Award for Business Excellence, we have almost 70 years of experience serving families of all faiths and backgrounds. Our busy and growing funeral home is looking for a full-time Funeral Director & Embalmer to join our team in both our Edmonton and rural locations.
You have the ability to arrange personalized, unique and meaningful funeral services and prepare & restore human remains. You work well in a team environment and will look for areas to shine in while also encouraging others to succeed. You are a forward thinker who is committed to serving families with compassion and sincerity. You can multi-task, you have strong time management and organization skills and you thrive in a fast-paced environment. You work hard to meet the needs of the families you serve, while contributing positively to your work team and the business.
We offer a competitive salary, paid overtime, yearly salary increases, bonuses, a deferred profit sharing program, health benefits, a flexible health spending account and additional flexibilities that come from working within a family business. Experience is considered an asset, but newly licensed individuals will be considered as well.
Please send your cover letter and resume to Park Memorial, c/o Janice Yuzwenko, Customer Service Clerk, 9709 – 111 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5G OB2 or email to jyuzwenko@parkmemorial.com. We look forward to hearing from you and/or answering your questions. The positions will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.


Maternity Leave Coverage Technical Position Available 
Humphrey Funeral Home – A.W. Miles Chapel is presently offering an opportunity for a Funeral Director with excellent technical abilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for technical and preparatory aspects for a 1-year maternity leave coverage effective March 1, 2012.
Our benefit package includes dental, medical, disability, life insurance, prescriptions, cost of living, bonuses, pension, semi-annual evaluation, clothing allowance, cleaning allowance, cost sharing on education courses, and other incentive bonuses. Salary is commensurate with experience and ability.
Apply to Joe Isgro at 416-428-1000 or joeisgro@rogers.com


Career Opportunity for a Funeral Director
Humphrey Funeral Home – A. W. Miles Chapel, 1403 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4G 3A8 is presently looking to hire a licensed funeral director whose primary duties will be to direct and arrange funeral services. A minimum of 5 years experience would be an asset. We require an individual with excellent communication skills. Our benefit package includes dental, medical, disability, life insurance, prescriptions, cost of living, bonuses, pension, semi-annual evaluation, clothing allowance, cleaning allowance, cost sharing on education courses, and other incentive bonuses. Salary is commensurate with experience and ability.
Apply to Joe Isgro at 416-428-1000 or joeisgro@rogers.com


Career Changing Opportunities
We are a progressive, privately owned and rapidly growing Ontario Funeral Home Company. As we continue to grow and expand our funeral home locations, we are always searching for special individuals who know they have something extra to offer the company they work for, the families they serve and community they live in. If you feel this describes you, write to us and tell us about yourself. Describe your goals, opportunities that you feel you are ready for and things you feel you could accomplish if only given the chance. We are always looking for talented individuals who have confidence and so much more to offer than is currently being recognized. Appreciation for one’s efforts and abilities can never be overlooked and we truly believe that our success can be attributed to the fact that those who do work with us are never under appreciated. Although we have positions available now in both management and as Licenced Funeral Directors, we also look for new opportunities to grow together that are tailored to your strengths.
Please write to us c/o Bruce H. England P.O. Box 38, Mount Forest, Ontario N0G 2L0. All replies will be held in the strictest of confidence.


Ostrander’s Funeral Home
Licenced Funeral Director

A family-owned and operated funeral home in Tillsonburg, Ontario, requires a full-time licenced Funeral Director/Embalmer for a growing business. Your primary duties include arranging and directing funerals, and the successful candidate must possess a commitment to service excellence. Applicants must demonstrate strong communication skills and leadership capabilities, superior organizational skills and must hold a valid driver’s licence. You must be team oriented and work well with minimum supervision. Interested applicants should forward their resumé, along with a handwritten cover letter to:
Reg or Ken Butcher/Owners
Ostrander's Funeral Home
43 Bidwell Street
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 3T6
info@ostrandersfuneralhome.com
www.ostrandersfuneralhome


FOR SALE: 1876 Sayers & Scovill Horse Drawn Hearse
Fresh Restoration to Original with over 1,000 hours by a Master Craftsman. Upholstered, all beveled glass, plumbs and tongue included. $38,000 or reasonable offer.
Contact: Charles Greenwood, Chatham, Ontario
1-519-352-2517 or egreenwood3@cogeco.ca


If you are ready to accelerate your Funeral Services career to the next level, then we have the opportunity you have been searching for.

Arbor Memorial Services Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a significant player in the cemetery and funeral business from coast to coast. Our Barrhaven location in Ottawa is currently recruiting for the position of a:

LICENSED FUNERAL DIRECTOR
Barrhaven has an immediate need for a high energy, results oriented licensed Funeral Director with 3-5 years of progressive experience to fill this permanent full time position. We are a well-established funeral home located in Ottawa serving a call base of approximately 200 annually. This funeral home enjoys an exceptional relationship with their site partners, Capital Memorial Visitation Centre and share a long history of community profile in a highly competitive marketplace.
Our ideal candidate would have a proven ability to arrange, coordinate and direct funeral services and relate well to all kinds of people. Commitment to community involvement is vital to success in this position.
The successful candidate will be a motivated, forward thinking team player, who is passionate about delivering excellence in customer service and is dedicated to meeting the needs of and surpassing the expectations of the families we serve. You possess outstanding communication skills, know how to foster teamwork and can be relied upon for continued new ideas. To be considered for this exciting and challenging opportunity, you must be a licensed Funeral Director, have a valid driver’s license and demonstrate excellent technical skills.
You will have the ability to support the Funeral Service Department’s vision of technology integration, as you understand the role technology can play in a funeral home’s success. You have previous working experience with computers and good keyboarding skills.
If you enjoy the challenge of working hard in a fast-paced, team based and demanding environment and are committed to success, we would love to hear from you. If interested in applying for this position, please fax or email your cover letter and resume by February 28th, 2012 to the attention of:

Stephen Betts
Fax: 613-692-6960
Email: sbetts@arbormemorial.com

We offer competitive salary, flexible group benefits, comprehensive pension benefits, training and opportunity for advancement .
We thank all applicants in advance and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Licenced Funeral Director and/or Embalmer
RD Family Funeral Chapel & Crematorium is an independently owned and operated funeral home and has been in business for 8 years along with a steady growth. We are a full service funeral home including a crematorium, located at another location as well as full line of monument sales.
The City of Weyburn is located in the southeast part of Saskatchewan and has a population of around 11,000 people as well as a large rural area. We are seeking a full time licenced funeral director and/or embalmer. This position is available immediately.
Experience would be an asset but not necessarily required. This position would entail working a regular shift with other licenced staff and team of part-time associates. This person should have a strong work ethic, be able to multi task, work with a dedicated staff or be able to work independently.
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, clothing expense. There is also an opportunity to advance in professional development.

Please contact Rick or Duane at
306-848-0333 or at
rdfamilymemorialchapel@sasktel.net

All responses will be held in confidence.


Wanted: Management/Ownership Opportunity
I am a licensed funeral Director/Embalmer with 10 years experience. I’m a forward thinker who is committed to serving families with compassion and sincerity. My wife will be entering the Funeral directing program this summer also having been involved in the funeral profession for 7 years where her role was predominantly administration and bookkeeping. Together we are seeking to manage a Funeral Home with ultimate ownership opportunity. We are open to all opportunities across Canada. Please e-mail us to: fhopportunities@gmail.com please know that all correspondence will be confidential

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