Funeral Director

Join a team that believes funeral service is meaningful, personal work. At Locke Funeral Services, funeral directors support families with compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail while helping carry forward a long-standing reputation for trusted care in the Cedar Valley.

Funeral Director position details

Locke Funeral Services serves 450 families a year from four locations with a staff of 56 with a cremation rate of 52%. We are committed to innovation in our use of care team for removals and preparation, our use of technology, after funeral grief care, and our processes. We have a four-generation commitment to building our reputation and the trust of the community. We have done this by attention to our core values and by providing caring, compassionate, and exceptional service within a positive environment. We care about our staff as much as we do the families we serve.

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • IRA
  • HSA
  • Flex Spending
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Personal Time Off
  • Work/life Balance with our Schedule

Responsibilities

The primary funeral director responsibilities include making initial contact with families, arrangement conferences and follow up, directing funeral services and visitations, final preparation of body for service or cremation. Our care team funeral director responsibilities include making the transfer from the place of death and care of the body as selected by the family. Our expectations for our funeral directors include interacting with honesty, integrity and respect for all. We trust our staff to make decisions with integrity resulting in win-win outcomes. The ability to occasionally lift, push or pull objects of 400 pounds with assistance. This position requires a valid Iowa Funeral Director’s License issued by the State of Iowa and a valid drivers license.

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Ready to take the next step?

If you are a licensed funeral director who wants to serve families with integrity, respect, and care, we would welcome the opportunity to hear from you. Complete the form below to share your interest, experience, and contact information with our team.

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