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Intern Funeral Director

CompanyArbor Memorial Inc
LocationRegina
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 1, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Intern Funeral Director oversees and directs all aspects of funeral services, including filing death certificates and performing decedent embalming. They also provide meaningful support to families throughout the end-of-life journey and assist in the execution of funeral ceremonies.
Internship Type
full time salaried
Company Size
1031
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Founded in 1947, Arbor Memorial is a Canadian, family-owned and operated company supporting families across the country with personalized funeral, celebration of life, cemetery, and cremation services—at need and when planning ahead. Our work truly matters to us. Our team understands they’re supporting people through one of the hardest moments of their lives and many of them dedicate their entire careers to this mission. We’re proud to offer our customer families with genuine compassion, respect and meaningful choices shaped by their needs and wishes. We’re proud to support the communities where we live and work through the Arbor Memorial Foundation. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Fondée en 1947, Arbor Memorial est une entreprise familiale canadienne qui accompagne les familles aux quatre coins du pays en leur proposant des services de funérailles personnalisés, de célébration de la vie, de cimetière et de crémation, tant en cas de besoin immédiat que dans le cadre d’une planification préalable. Notre travail nous tient vraiment à cœur. Notre équipe comprend qu’elle accompagne les familles au cours de l’une des épreuves les plus difficiles de leur vie. Un grand nombre de nos membres consacrent toute leur carrière à cette mission. Nous sommes fiers d’offrir à nos clients notre compassion sincère, notre respect et des choix significatifs adaptés à leurs besoins et à leurs souhaits. Par l’intermédiaire de la Fondation Arbor Memorial, nous sommes honorés de cheminer aux côtés des communautés où nous vivons et travaillons.
About the Role


How many careers value compassion the same way they do knowledge and expertise? We do things differently at Arbor Memorial. Here, we focus on caring for others, on empathy, and on celebrating people in personalized ways. You’ll have our support as you serve families based on what matters most, every single day. You’ll gain valuable experience to advance in a worthwhile and rewarding career path, surrounded by kind colleagues and accessible leaders.

 

Working with Arbor means more than a competitive compensation package. We are invested in a culture of learning throughout our business and dedicated to providing health and wellness resources for all employees and their families. We also provide a robust pension plan to support your long-term financial planning and stability.

 

About this role: 

As an Intern Funeral Director at Regina Funeral Home located in Regina, Saskatchewan, you will have the opportunity to provide meaningful support to families on their end-of-life journey. You will be responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of funeral services under the direction of the Funeral Home Manager and Senior Funeral Director, including: filing death certificates, maintaining online obituary listings, performing decedent embalming and providing assistance during the execution of funeral services.

Your opportunity for personal growth as an Intern Funeral Director and as a leader in the funeral profession awaits you here at Arbor Memorial and Regina Funeral Home.

Job Type:  Full Time

Vacancy Status:  This is a current vacancy and we are actively recruiting for this role.

Key Qualifications and Demonstrated Abilities:

  • Currently enrolled in a post-secondary funeral service education program.
  • Passion for customer care demonstrated in previous professional experiences.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent attention to detail and consistently high level of accuracy.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated strong customer service skills with the ability to partner will all levels of the organization.
  • Exemplifies Arbor’s values of compassion, integrity, trust, teamwork, belonging and excellence.
  • Excellent knowledge of Funeral Home procedures and business practices including Funeral Home Procedures Manuals.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving abstract. 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Arranges, coordinates and directs funeral ceremonies.
  • Meets and surpasses the needs and expectations of the families we serve. 
  • Supports licensed Funeral Directors in providing funeral services to client families. 
  • Other duties may be assigned.

 

Please submit your resume and cover letter no later than September 18, 2026.

 

About Us:

 

At Arbor Memorial, your career can mean more. As compassionate partners in each experience of remembrance and celebration, our team is a community focused on families and loved ones. It's rewarding work that directly impacts the lives of others. Our caring approach carries through in the way we treat one another as teammates.

 

Challenge yourself to grow in new directions and make your unique difference in ways that truly matter – join Arbor Memorial.

 

 To learn more about our benefits please visit Total Rewards (arbormemorial.ca) 

 

Arbor Memorial is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse culture of inclusivity and belonging that embraces the contribution of all team members.

 

We are committed to providing accessible and barrier-free employment practices and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

 

If you are contacted for a job opportunity and require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Department. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
 

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support the screening and evaluation of applicants for this position.

 

Key Skills
Funeral service proceduresEmbalmingCustomer careInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTime managementCompassionIntegrityTeamwork
Categories
Social ServicesCustomer Service & SupportAdministrative
Benefits
Health and wellness resourcesPension planCompetitive compensation package