Job Description

McInnis & Holloway - Where Compassion Meets Innovation

We've listened. We've modernized. We're evolving.

We've redefined what it means to work in the Funeral Services industry in 2025 - blending tradition with innovation to create a modern, meaningful, and balanced career.


The Future of Funeral Service is Here - Be Part of It

If you're an experienced driver looking for:

A workplace that truly values you


A stable industry - no boom or bust career rollercoaster


A career with purpose and real rewards


A once-in-a-career opportunity

A Work-Life Balance That Actually Works

This position runs on a 4-days on, 4-days off schedule with 12-hour shifts. The schedule rotates between 4 weeks of days, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, and 4 weeks of nights, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am.

Recognition That's More Than Just Words

At McInnis & Holloway, we don't just say we appreciate our team - we prove it:


No "just deal with it or it's always been that way" mentality. We listen, adapt and improve


20,000+ Kudos messages of appreciation exchanged in 2024


$45,000 in gift cards earned through our Kudos Team Building Program


A culture where your hard work is seen, valued, and rewarded

A Five-Star Funeral Home Experience

State-of-the-art facilities


Premium fleet vehicles


Commitment to professional growth and educational support through training, leadership development, and cross-training opportunities

Real Support - Not Just Buzzwords

New employees get 4 scheduled meetings per year with their manager


Veteran employees get 2 scheduled meetings per year


Built-in opportunities to be heard, supported, and set up for success

Industry-Leading Benefits & Perks

Starting wage of $21.00/hour

Comprehensive benefits package - healthcare, dental, and wellness programs


Bonus program, savings & RRSP matching - employer contributions to your future


Company events - engage with your team in meaningful ways


Professional wardrobe provided - work suits, dresses, shirts, and shoes covered


Dry-cleaning & shoe polishing services


Hands-on and supportive managers who guide and empower you to succeed

Your Role as a Transfer Care Specialist

As part of our transfer team, you'll deliver on our promise of 5-Star Customer Service to our families by:


Receiving decedents from place of passing, caring for decedents, preparing them for transfer to safekeeping at our private facility


Delivering decedents' caskets or urns to the place of service


Driving in and around Calgary and surrounding area in a professional manner


Setting up for identification viewings or visitations


Deliver important, confidential documents to our funeral home locations


Deliver flower arrangements for services


Wash and clean transfer vehicles, and Care Centre


Assist with funeral services as required


Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

5-Star customer service mindset


Professional, kind, and caring demeanour with strong customer service skills and sensitive to cultural practices


Current Class 5 (non GDL) Specialist's license with a clean driving record, and insured for a minimum of 3 years, along with a claims experience letter/statement from your insurance provider


Be comfortable working with the deceased entrusted into our care and their grieving families


Physically able to undertake the demands of the position - bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and able to lift and carry up to 75 kg and move a casket


Flexible to work rotating 12-hour shift schedule


Strong work ethic, reliable, punctual, honest, and able to work alone or in a team environment


Strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills


Excellent oral and written communication skills


Comfortable with iPhone use and computers


Be comfortable wearing the company uniform, PPE, and maintaining professional grooming standards as set forth by the company


A clear background check (Security Clearance)



If you're ready to join a team where compassion meets innovation, apply today to become a Transfer Care Specialist at McInnis & Holloway.


While we appreciate all applications, only those who most closely match the position requirements will be contacted. This competition will remain open until suitable candidates are found.