Geards Funerals

Funeral Director – Far North (Kaitaia) Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in honoring someone's life? Geards Funerals is seeking a professional, compassionate and dedicated person to join our team. We are committed to helping families in the North to honor their loved ones with care, dignity and respect. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a team that supports families during one of the most important and difficult times in their lives. You will contribute to all aspects of funeral service, from meeting with families and arranging funerals, through to caring for the deceased and supporting services. Key Responsibilities: * Meet with families to arrange and direct funeral services * Liaise with celebrants, clergy, florists, caterers, councils, and other stakeholders * Data entry, documentation and registrations. * Proficient with computers, with the ability to manage systems and digital tasks effectively *...

Funeral Director Assistant– Far North (Kaitaia) Geards Funerals is seeking a professional, compassionate, and reliable individual to join our team as a Funeral Director’s Assistant. We are committed to supporting families across the Far North with care, dignity, and respect during one of life’s most important and challenging times. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a supportive team, assisting in all aspects of funeral service while ensuring every detail is handled with professionalism and empathy. Key Responsibilities: Assist Funeral Directors with the coordination and delivery of funeral services Support the care, transfer, and preparation of the deceased Assist with mortuary duties, including hygienic care and presentation Help with Coronial and non-Coronial transfers Prepare and maintain funeral vehicles Set up and pack down for services, including venues and equipment Provide support to families during services in a respectful and professional...