• Pueblo, CO
  • Autofill and Review
16 days ago

Job Description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

Manage the daily operations of a single Care Center location and single line of business within the Funeral Home industry. Foster a sense of ownership in the location and pride in the staff, manage costs in a disciplined manner, and encourage profitable case volume growth. Responsible for short-term planning as well as achieving annual sales revenue and production targets, Profit & Loss (P&L) goals, developing a professional and effective staff, and exceeding client family expectations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Management

  • Work with local and Market Leadership to develop annual business plan and budget as well as financial, production and revenue goals
  • Accountable for monitoring and achieving annual financial goals
  • Approve expenditures and invoices including overtime

Operations

  • Manage the daily activities ensuring on-time services
  • Assure the location's operating practices comply with applicable federal and state regulations and Company policies
  • Establish location goals and priorities
  • Effectively present and communicate Company and Market strategies, values, and goals to staff
  • Manage frontline supervisor's responsibilities, expectations, and accountabilities
  • Collaborate with local Management for resource sharing, ideas, and business or operational enhancements
  • Work with Market Leadership and Corporate Departments on product, process, and technology needs and improvements
  • Ensure the maintenance of facilities, and grounds are clean, manicured, and working order, budgeting appropriately for repairs including equipment and furniture

People Development

  • Develop a strong, trusting, and reliable team
  • Understand team members' career aspirations and provide assignments to develop skills and or close gaps
  • Monitor training and licensing requirements, ensuring staff is re-trained/licensed prior to expiration
  • Responsible for screening candidates, hiring and promoting staff, performance reviews, developmental plans and terminations
  • Collaborate with Human Resources and Market Leadership for recruiting and retention

Other

  • Participate in community, civic, or other organizations as a part of the local promotional efforts of the location and the Company
  • Develop and or implement plans to improve customer satisfaction index and on-line community reviews

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical school diploma or Mortuary Science preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Mortuary Science as required by state/province law and as prescribed by each state board

Certification/License

  • Embalming license required for Manager Care Center as required by state/province law and as prescribed by each state board

Experience

  • Minimum five (5) years industry experience in the applicable discipline with progressively increased responsibilities
  • Minimum (2) years of experience managing people or projects
  • Budgeting and expense control experience strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Financial and business acumen
  • Proficient in MS Office suite
  • Professional interpersonal skills as well as cultural sensitivity and tactfulness to interact with a variety of cultures and language barriers
  • Excellent customer service skills

Pay:

  • $60,000+ a year based on experience

Benefits:

  • MedicalDentalVisionFlexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)Health Savings Account with Company ContributionSick LeaveShort-Term DisabilityLong-Term DisabilityLife InsuranceVoluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment InsuranceDependent Life InsuranceSCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company matchEmployee Assistance Program

Postal Code: 81005

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-CO - Pueblo

Numbers & Facts

LocationPueblo, CO
IndustryHealth Care and Social Assistance
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1962

About Company

We're more than North America's largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters who are devoted to the communities where we live and work. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals who provide caring assistance to families in need, honor veterans and public servants and deliver lifesaving programs to help keep children and seniors safe. We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. We believe creating meaningful ways to pay tribute to a loved one begins with compassion and is shaped by the understanding that each life is truly unique. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one's life.

Skills

  • Billingunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Business Planunmatched
  • Business Skillsunmatched
  • Candidate Screeningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Communicationsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Furnitureunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Internet Searchunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Manicuresunmatched
  • Market Shareunmatched
  • Marketing Strategyunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Online Communitiesunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Provincial Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Revenue Planningunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Set Goalsunmatched
  • Staff Requirementsunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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