Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer

**Overview** We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. This vital role combines professional funeral directing expertise with personalized support to families during their most challenging moments. As a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer, you will oversee all aspects of funeral arrangements, coordinate services, and provide empathetic bereavement support. Your expertise will ensure that every detail is handled with dignity, professionalism, and care, creating meaningful experiences for families and loved ones. This position offers an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of others while working in a dynamic, supportive environment. **Duties** * Coordinate and manage funeral services from initial arrangements to final disposition, ensuring all details align with family wishes and legal requirements * Provide compassionate bereavement support to grieving families, guiding them through difficult decisions with empathy and clarity * Oversee the preparation of the deceased, including sanitation, cosmetology, dissection, and anatomy\-related procedures, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and respect * Lead event planning for funeral ceremonies, visitations, and memorial services to create personalized tributes that honor loved ones’ lives * Manage heavy lifting and physical tasks involved in transportation, setup, and body disposition while adhering to safety protocols * Conduct sales activities related to funeral packages and merchandise, offering options that meet families’ needs and budgets * Ensure compliance with health regulations by maintaining sanitation standards and proper handling of biological materials * Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring families feel supported throughout every step of the process **Qualifications** * Valid state licensure as a Funeral Director and Embalmer; experience in funeral directing and embalming is essential * Strong knowledge of physiology and anatomy to ensure proper handling of remains and dissection procedures when necessary * Proven experience in bereavement support, demonstrating sensitivity and emotional intelligence in supporting grieving families * Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately * Experience in event planning for funerals, memorials, or related ceremonies * Knowledge of sanitation practices related to body preparation and transportation * Background in cosmetology or body artistry preferred for embalming or cosmetic preparations * Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting safely and efficiently * Sales experience within a service\-oriented environment is advantageous Join us as a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer where your skills will help families find comfort during their most difficult times. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing meaningful service that truly makes a difference. Pay: From $40,000\.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Work Location: In person