Job DetailsJob Location: 16-Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Olathe, KS 66062Penwell-Gable Cremations, Funerals & Receptions is currently seeking a Funeral Director & Embalmer to join our team in Olathe, KS, a thriving, family‑friendly community in the heart of Johnson Count. Olathe is minutes from the Kansas City metro area, offering the perfect balance of suburban comfort and urban access.
This position is responsible for managing, preparing, and directing funeral services; coordinating and conducting removals; and preparing remains for services and/or interment. The ideal candidate thrives in a team environment, is detail‑oriented, and has the ability to direct with compassion and professionalism. You should be comfortable embracing new technologies, thinking forward, and building meaningful relationships within the community you serve.
Your goal will be to provide the highest quality of service, care, and compassion to families in need. In return, we promise a clear vision for the future, industry‑leading facilities, and a balanced, family‑friendly work environment. At Penwell-Gabel, you can expect to be treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. Associates are recognized for creativity, teamwork, and family satisfaction.
Olathe is known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and outstanding quality of life, making it an ideal place to build both a career and a life. As one of Kansas’s fastest‑growing cities, it offers stability, opportunity, and a welcoming environment for professionals and families alike.
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QualificationsQualified applicants will hold and maintain a Funeral Director license that is valid in your area or possess the ability to reciprocate, have passed the National Board Exam and maintain a valid Driver's License. Additionally, the following may be required:
A two-year college degree in Mortuary Science.
A minimum of one year of similar or related experience.
A valid drivers' license and meet driving performace standards.
Possess necessary licensure or other certification to meet local or state legal requirements in order to perform the functions of a Funeral Director. Possess and maintain necessary licensure or certification to meet local, state, and federal legal requirements to perform the function of embalming.
