We are looking for a Funeral Director to join our growing team at Tender Funeral Canberra Region in providing meaningful, affordable funeral options for our community. Experience is welcome, but not a requirement; we’re looking for the right person, not a specific resume.

About us:

Tender Funerals Canberra Region is a not-for-profit funeral service delivering meaningful and affordable funerals. We also provide community education opportunities to empower communities and build their capacity in the death and dying space.

We are looking for:

A new full-time team member. Part-time positions of 3 o 4 days a week may be considered.

We offer:

- Above award wages
- Good workplace culture
- High levels of job satisfaction
- The opportunity to contribute to social and cultural change in Australia
- A collaborative workplace that welcomes new ideas
- Training and development opportunities
- Additional salary sacrifice and FBT advantages through our charity status.

The role will require:

- Meeting with families to arrange funerals
- Working in ourmortuary to provide basic mortuary care, ceremonial washing and dressing with staff, volunteers and families
- Transferring the deceased into our care




- Booking and conducting funerals
- Participating in our community education events
- Working with and supporting volunteers
- Contributing to a 24/7 on-call roster for support and transfers

To be successful in this position, you will need to meet the following criteria:

- A commitment to strengths-based community development
- Willingness to work within the Tender Credo
- A person-centred approach to funerals and death care
- Willingness to work in the mortuary
- Be willing and available to contribute regularly to the on call roster for transfers, phones and arrangements
- Uphold and contribute to a healthy workplace culture
- Proficient computer skills and willingness to learn and use new technology
- Hold a current unrestricted Australian driver's licence
- Ability to drive manual preferred
- Willingness to undergo a police check and obtain Working with Vulnerable People (ACT) and Working with Children (NSW) cards
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage own workload
- Have good communication skills, both on the phone and in person
- Being physically fit to carry out the duties

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📌 Funeral Director (Canberra)
🏢 Tender Funerals Canberra Region
📍 Canberra