Listing translated from German by Talent Club.
Kommunalservice Jena, as a modern service provider for the city of Jena, is very successfully active in the most diverse areas, such as waste management and construction, street cleaning, street lighting, cemetery and green space maintenance, and funeral services. In order to continue to meet our responsibilities in the future, we rely on committed young talents.
For the **start of the apprenticeship on 23 August 2027**, we are looking for apprentices for the position of
# Funeral director (m/f/d)
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**What can you expect during the apprenticeship?**
- Recovery, care, transfer and storage of deceased persons
- Preparation of the coffin or urn
- Digging of graves
- Advice and support for bereaved relatives
- Organization of funeral ceremonies
- Commercial activities
- Legal regulations and health protection
- Duration of apprenticeship: 3 years, vocational school location: Bad Kissingen/Münnerstadt
**What do you bring?**
- Secondary school leaving certificate (10th grade)
- Mental and physical strength
- No fear of contact with deceased persons
- Empathy, communication skills
- A serious, friendly and well-groomed appearance
- Customer and service orientation
**What do we offer you?**
- **Fair salary:** according to TVAöD (€1,368.26 gross in the first year)
- **Vacation:** 31 days – enough time to recharge your batteries
- **Bonus:** upon successful completion – your commitment is rewarded
- **Future:** crisis-proof job with good advancement opportunities
- **Mentors:** experienced trainers* who accompany you on your path
- **Capital-forming benefits & learning materials allowance:** we invest in your future
- **Health:** company health management – your well-being counts
**Are you interested? Then we look forward to your online application!**
**We look forward to your compelling application by** **31.12.2026** to Kommunalservice Jena,
Personalwesen, Löbstedter Straße 56, 07749 Jena or by email to: [personalbuero@jena.de](mailto:personalbuero@jena.de)
By submitting the application documents, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data in connection with this personnel selection procedure. For details, please refer to the data protection information sheet on our website **ksj.jena.de/job** The content of the job advertisement is only binding if it is retrieved directly from our website ksj.jena.de or [www.jena.de](http://www.jena.de/).