Funeral Director

Would a people-focused role entailing care and empathy be suited to you?

Are you looking for a stable organisation that can provide security and a career?

Finney Funeral Services has an unrivalled reputation for providing superior service and unparalleled attention to detail and care for its families. Accordingly, they have become Launceston's most successful and established funeral care provider and are now looking to appoint a Funeral Director to join their team. You will work with multi-skilled professionals who share a passion for the industry and embrace `second to none' client service, founded on professionalism and compassion.

Being a Funeral Director can be a most rewarding and gratifying career; requiring commitment, dedication and pride. The staff member we are seeking will share a vision of providing the best funeral service to our client families. As part of a family owned and operated company, there is an expectation you will provide leadership in all aspects of a funeral directors work, incorporating business development, public relations and a high customer service image.

Applicants should possess a mature, caring and understanding nature, together with well-developed interpersonal skills. A high standard of presentation and communication is essential.

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Discussing and planning funeral details with bereaved families.

• Managing the complete administrative component of the funeral service.

• Conducting funerals and viewings with families and providing comfort and service.

• Some on call and weekend work required.

• Transfer of deceased person as required.

No previous industry experience is required; however, it will be essential that you are a warm, compassionate, well presented person who has an empathetic approach, be physically fit, proven skills in coordination and people/relationship management, be at ease working within a funeral, cemetery and crematorium environment. Previous experience with Microsoft Office and a current full unrestricted drivers license is required.

You will be required to prioritise and work effectively under pressure, have excellent attention to detail and impeccable customer service skills. You will hold or be willing to obtain Tasmanian RSA and food handling certificates.  

In return Finney Funeral Services will provide you with a fantastic career path and an industry leading salary negotiable based on your experience. The successful applicant will be required to provide a police check. Be willing to complete a medical/physical assessment if required.

If you feel that you would like to be part of the dedicated team at Finney Funeral Services, please apply via with your cover letter and resume.

Applications close 5pm on Friday, 21st August 2026.

For more information please contact:

Finney Funeral Services

03 •••• •266

••••@finneyfunerals.com.au