Celebrant

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

Bring meaning, compassion, and creativity to life’s most important moments.

At Dignity Memorial, we believe that every life deserves to be celebrated in a way that reflects its unique story. As a Celebrant, you will partner with families to design and lead ceremonies that honor their loved ones with authenticity and care.

This role is best suited for someone who finds joy in supporting others and has the ability to sense what’s right for people in tender moments.

What You’ll Do

● Meet with families, listen deeply, and uncover the stories that matter most.

● Discern and recommend meaningful ceremony options — readings, music, rituals, or creative elements — tailored to each family.

● Design and officiate personalized ceremonies that celebrate life and provide healing. Have confidence in making changes as required to ensure that the Celebration of Life meets the needs of the family.

● Coordinate with funeral directors and service providers to ensure smooth experiences.

● Prepare keepsake copies of ceremonies for families to treasure.

What Brings You Joy in This Role -

This may be the right role if you love:

● Supporting and encouraging people during significant life moments.

● Using creativity to design meaningful experiences. Enjoy writing and have presentation/speaking skills

● Bringing calm presence, empathy, and discernment to families in grief.

What Might Drain You In This Role -

This may not be the right role if you:

● Find it difficult or draining to be emotionally available and responsive to others.

● Struggle with reading subtle emotional or relational cues.

● Prefer structured, repetitive work over creative, personalized experiences.

Minimum Requirements

● High school diploma or equivalent.

● Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

● Strong listening, empathy, and discernment skills.

● Comfort in both indoor and outdoor environments; ability to officiate ceremonies in varied conditions.

● Flexibility to work outside of standard business hours as needed.

Work Conditions

● Frequent standing and sitting for extended periods.

● Local travel between service locations.

● Professional dress required when serving families.

Compensation :

• 22$/HR

Successful candidates will have a 2.5 day training session led by one of our experienced Dignity Celebrants.

Postal Code: L4J 1W3

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: CA-ON - Thornhill