Celebrant

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. A Celebrant works with client families to develop a meaningful ceremony which is personalized to reflect the life-style of the deceased, to recognize the life of the deceased and provide those attending with a meaningful end-of-life ceremony.

Responsibilities

• Provides an alternative to traditional, religious or clergy driven ceremonies.
• Personally meets with the family to discuss Celebrant alternatives
• Listens to family of deceased regarding final wishes of deceased
• Gains thorough understanding of the personality of the deceased

Interviews other friends and family, as appropriate

• Recommends appropriate ceremony options for family to consider and obtains decision
• Formulates personalized ceremony/service which may include one or more of the following: Readings Poems Music Songs Pictures or video
• Will generally officiate at the ceremony/service
• Coordinate with funeral director and other service providers, as necessary
• Prepare keepsake copy of ceremony for family
• Minimum Requirements Education High school education

Requirements

• Familiar with company guidelines, procedures and policies
• Proven ability to work independently and as an effective team member
• Keen sense of judgment and tact
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to recognize and respond to the differing management needs of individuals

Pay

Compensation 23$ + Event Bonus Postal Code: L4J 1W3 Category (Portal Searching): Operations Job Location: CA-ON - Thornhill

Benefits

• Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises

Work Conditions

Work Environment Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions Limited amount of local and/or multiple location traveling required Professional Dress is required when in contact with families.

Work

Postures Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per day Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently

Physical Demands

Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage