Employment Opportunites

Welcome to FSABC’s Jobs & Careers section.  Current employment opportunities will be posted below.

If you are an individual looking for employment and would like to sumbit your resume to be held on file with the Association, please submit it in MS Word (.doc) or Portable Document Format (.pdf).  Resumes will be forwarded to funeral homes upon their request. Submit Resume

If you are a member funeral home and wish to post a job listing, please use MS Word (.doc) only. Submissions will be uploaded to this site on a weekly basis. Submit Job Posting 

Licensed Funeral Directors and / or Embalmers  / Foundation Students Seeking Positions

Are you a BC licensed funeral director and / or Embalmer interested in an employment opportunity?  E-mail your resume and cover letter in confidence to info@bcfunerals.com

Current Career Opportunities for Licensed Embalmers and / or Funeral Directors

July 20, 2010:  Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer Postion Available, Creston, BC

G.F. Oliver Funeral Chapel Ltd., an independent family funeral establishment is currently seeking a licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer with five (5) years experience in the funeral profession.  We are looking for a licensed individual who is committed to high standards and has a strong work ethic, dependable and responsible.  The successful candidate must be well versed in all aspects of the funeral industry and must have strong communication skills.  A valid driver’s license and driver’s abstract is mandatory.  Attention to detail a must.  Above average wages will be paid to the right individual along with benefits and the opportunity to advance to a manager position.  Check out www.Crestonbc.com

Please send your resume to gfofuneral@shaw.ca or fax 250-428-5886 or mail to G.F. Oliver Funeral Chapel Ltd., PO Box 1171, Creston, BC  V0B 1G1

June 24, 2010:  Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer Position Available, 100 Mile House, BC

Licensed funeral director and embalmer position is available in a family owned and operated funeral home.  100 Mile Funeral Service Ltd. is a full service funeral provider located in the Central Cariboo.  Our funeral home arranges between 100-125 calls per year.  We are seeking a self motivated individual with professional appearance, respectful communication, organization, and managerial skills.  It is mandatory that this position be filled by an individual who has the highest regard for all that the funeral profession encompasses.  This position requires the individual to be responsible for every aspect within the funeral service industry affording great attention to detail as well aspiring to maintain the highest standards.  An employee check, driver’s license abstract and criminal record check will be done when an applicant is considered for the position.  Salary will be based on experience and credentials.  For more information or to apply for this position please respond to:  karen@100mfs@telus.net

June 14, 2010:  Opportunity for Licensed Funeral Director Or Apprentice Whitehorse, Yukon

Licensed Funeral Director or apprentice opportunity exists with Heritage North Funeral Home located in Whitehorse, Yukon.  We are a small family owned and operated funeral home serving Yukon with an emphasis of providing superior service to all families we serve.  The ideal candidate will work well in a team environment, be focused on details, be able to work well in all areas of funeral service and have an excellent work ethic.

Interested applicants please forward resume, including references and salary expectations to:
Heritage North Funeral Home
412 Cook Street
Whitehorse, Yukon
Y1A 2R1
or e-mail to chris@heritagenorth.ca or fax (867) 667-4944
 

May 28, 2010:  Lower Mainland Funeral Home Management Position

Lower Mainland funeral service company is looking for an experienced funeral director with a minimum of 8 years experience to assume a management position for a key location.  Preferred candidates will be service oriented, compassionate individuals with strong leadership abilities and organizational skills.  Must be a Licensed Funeral Director.  A competitive salary, bonus program, extended health benefits, and pension program will be included in the compensation package.  Please forward by e-mail your resume, along with a cover letter to Lower Mainland Management Position, c/o Funeral Service Association of BC, info@bcfunerals.com.  All inquiries will be strictly confidential.  Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

May 14, 2010:  Available Immediately Full-Time Licensed Funeral Director / Embalmer for Riverside Funeral Home, Delta

Funeral Home of Five Rivers Management Services Society located in Delta, BC has a full time funeral director / embalmer position available for a candidate who thrives in a team environment, possesses strong interpersonal skills and enjoys working in all aspects of funeral home operations.  This position is available immediately.  Confidentiality assured.  Please forward your resume with cover letter to:  c/o Riverside Funeral Home, 7410 Hopcott Road, Delta, BC   V4G 1B6 or e-mail chopradb@yahoo.com or telephone/fax 604-323-2405.

May 11, 2010:  Required Immediately Licensed Funeral Director / Embalmer for Vancouver Island Funeral Home

Required immediately, Licensed Funeral Director / Embalmer for Vancouver Island Funeral Home.  70 to 80 calls per year.  The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of funeral service with attention to detail and high standards.  Excellent benefit package available and salary will be based on experience.  Potential for future advancement.  Please mail resume with references to Yates Funeral Service and Crematorium, 1000 Allsbrook Road, Parksville, BC  V9P 2A9

April 7, 2010:   Excellent Career & Life Opportunity For A Licensed Funeral Director / Embalmer

Immediate position available in a privately owned family operated funeral home, with multiple locations and crematorium, in the Okanagan Valley.  We are seeking a sharp, self motivated individual with a professional appearance and demeanor, excellent communication and organization  skills as well as the deepest respect for the funeral profession.  The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of funeral service with attention to detail and high standards. Clean Driver’s abstract and no criminal record a must.  Excellent benefit package available and salary based on experience.  Potential for future advancement.

If this sounds like a great opportunity to serve families and live a quality of life that the beautiful Okanagan offers, then we look forward to meeting you!

Please mail resume` with references, cover letter and driver’s abstract to:  Hansons’ Arbor Funeral Chapels & Crematorium, 527 Ellis Street, Penticton, BC. V2A 4M4

Apprentices Seeking Mentors

Are you an employer looking to hire an apprentice?  Send us an e-mail at info@bcfunerals.com and we’ll forward you a list of individuals seeking an Apprenticeship.