Careers

Sharon Memorial Park is the premier Jewish cemetery in New England and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with salary plus commissions and bonuses.  We are seeking to add a Family Service Counselor to our team who will provide sales and service assistance to families. Using the utmost care and compassion, the successful candidate will educate and guide them through the process of making informed decisions for advanced planning or the sudden loss of a loved one.  They will create a positive and welcoming environment for visitors and co-workers.
This is not just a job, it is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Educate and inform families about products and services offered including advance planning and the purchase of cemetery lots and interment services.
To generate and develop leads.
Work with families at time of need to assist with decision making process for burial arrangements.
To assist visitors and with services within the park as necessary.
Be an integral part of all events held at the park and community engagement.
To prepare and process required paperwork and reports.

Education and Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in US.
Solid work history and previous sales experience preferred.
Must be able to pass a background check, drug test, have own vehicle and a valid driver’s license.
Must be available to work Sundays if needed.
Familiarity with Jewish burial customs.
Hebrew a plus

Competencies and Personal Characteristics
High level of comfort using computer systems – specifically Microsoft Office Suite Products
Must be able to navigate on the Internet
Must have excellent customer service skills
General Mathematic skills
High level of integrity, dedication, and desire to succeed
Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
Creative, outgoing, and energetic
Outstanding communications skills, written and oral
Must be able to prioritize tasks
Must be able to maintain composure in difficult situations
Must be able to express high level of empathy and compassion

 Physical Requirements:
Must be able to ambulate around the office and the Park
Must have manual dexterity
Must be able to use a computer throughout the workday
Must be able to bend and stretch
Must be able to lift small boxes (<20lbs.)

 Work Environment:
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Please no phone calls, apply via e-mail with resume by clicking here