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Assistant Mortuary Assistant Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Mortician

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

Mortician

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

Mortician

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

In your job, you may expect to: * Assist in recovery, identification and inspection of remains ... Must have graduated from an accredited mortuary school * Must hold a license as a funeral director ...

Funeral Attendant

Twinsburg, OH ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... assist with some functions related to the coordination of legal and administrative matters ... A strong desire to start a career in mortuary science/end of life planning. * Ability to lift up to ...

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Assistant Mortuary Assistant information

What is the difference between Assistant Mortuary Assistant vs Mortuary Technician?

AspectAssistant Mortuary AssistantMortuary Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; some states require formal training or certification
Work EnvironmentFuneral homes, mortuaries, hospitalsFuneral homes, mortuaries, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with body preparation, cleaning, and transportationPerform embalming, body preparation, and restorative work
Industry UsageCommon entry-level role in funeral servicesMore specialized, often with additional certifications

Assistant Mortuary Assistants typically perform supportive tasks like body cleaning and transportation, while Mortuary Technicians handle embalming and restorative procedures. Both roles work in funeral homes and require similar credentials, but Mortuary Technicians often have more advanced training and responsibilities.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Assistant Mortuary Assistant jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Assistant Mortuary Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Mortuary Assistant job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Transport Assistant (Mortuary Services)

AMERICAN CEMETERY SERVICES LLP

Wooster, OH โ€ข On-site

$36K - $44K/yr

Part-time

This job post hasย expired 2 days ago.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Transport Assistant – Mortuary Services (Home Removal Support)Location: Wooster, Ohio (must reside within 10 miles)
Schedule: 2 set weeknights + every other weekend
Pay Structure: Per Removal (Passive Income)
About the Role

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Transport Assistant to join our Care Team. This position supports our on-call specialist during home removals and ensures the dignified transfer of individuals who have passed away. This role is ideal for someone seeking purposeful, supplemental income and who wishes to serve families during their time of need.
The Transport Assistant does not respond to every call; however, they must remain immediately available during scheduled on-call shifts and be prepared to assist when needed.
Responsibilities

  • Assist the Care Team Specialist during home removals as the secondary transport support.
  • Help lift, secure, slide, and transfer the deceased in a respectful and dignified manner.
  • Assist with loading and safely transporting the deceased from the place of death to the assigned destination.
  • Observe and uphold client confidentiality at all times.
  • Demonstrate compassionate, professional communication with families and team members.
  • Maintain professionalism, safe conduct, and respectful care of company vehicles, equipment, and environment.
Requirements

  • Must reside within 10 miles of Wooster, Ohio

  • Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

  • Must be caring, compassionate, and able to support grieving families respectfully

  • Must be able to respond immediately when called during scheduled on-call hours
  • Must be willing and physically able to lift, slide, and transfer heavy weight safely

  • Must be reliable, punctual, and able to maintain professional demeanor under stress
  • Must wear formal business attire (business suit required) while on duty
  • Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism
Schedule & Compensation

  • Two scheduled weeknights per week

  • Every other weekend

  • Must be on-call and available to assist immediately when needed
  • Paid per removal

  • Passive income opportunity for the right candidate
Ideal Candidates

  • Individuals with a professional presence and calm demeanor
  • Those seeking supplemental income with meaningful purpose
  • Individuals who value compassion, respect, and service to families in grief
  • Candidates who are trustworthy, physically capable, and dependable