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Embalmer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

Embalmer's needed to join a longstanding, and reputable Mortuary in Hollywood Ca. This is a highly ethical Mortuary, committed to the community, offering a range of wonderful services to loved ones ...

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Embalmer-Licensed

Hollywood, CA · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

Embalmer's needed to join a longstanding, and reputable Mortuary in Hollywood Ca. This is a Jewish Mortuary, highly ethical, committed to the community, offering a range of wonderful services to ...

Carriage Services

Embalmer

Indian Trail, NC · On-site

$28.85 - $31/hr

Embalmer At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a ...

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Embalmer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

Embalmer needed to join a longstanding, and reputable Mortuary in Hollywood Ca. This is a company that's, ethical, committed to the community, offering a range of wonderful services to loved ones and ...

Carriage Services

Embalmer

Boise, ID · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Embalmer (Mortician) At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you ...

Carriage Services

Embalmer

Boise, ID · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Embalmer (Mortician) At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you ...

East Lawn

Licensed Embalmer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$29.28/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Licensed Embalmer - Greenback Location East Lawn is seeking a skilled, professional, and compassionate Embalmer to join our Care Center team. As one of the premier ...

Golden Gate Funeral Home

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Licensed Embalmer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

We are seeking a highly professional, compassionate, and detail oriented Licensed Embalmer to join our team. This role is responsible for the preparation, preservation, and presentation of our ...

Carriage Services

Embalmer

Boise, ID

$25 - $30/hr

Embalmer (Mortician) At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you ...

Milestone Funeral Partners

Embalmer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking an experienced Embalmer--Funeral Director to join our Amherst, NY team at Lombardo Funeral Home . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

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How much do embalmer job jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for embalmer job in the United States is $57,321.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Embalmer Job vs Mortician Job?

AspectEmbalmer JobMortician Job
CertificationsState embalmer license, apprenticeshipState mortician license, apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentPreparation rooms, funeral homesFuneral homes, administrative offices
Job ResponsibilitiesPreserving and preparing bodies for funeralsOverseeing funeral arrangements, coordinating services

Embalmer Job and Mortician Job often overlap, with both roles requiring state licenses and working in funeral homes. Embalmers focus on body preservation, while morticians handle overall funeral planning. Many professionals perform both functions, but the primary distinction lies in their specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Embalmer Job job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Locum Tenens, 6% Internship, 1% Full Time, 45% Temporary, 27% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 21% Hybrid, and 79% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,321 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Embalmer

Davis Funeral Homes & Memorial Park

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Embalmer at this location will hone their skills to a new level by receiving exposure to complex and unique cases you are unlikely to see in your career elsewhere. The Embalmer plays a vital role in preparing the deceased by performing restorations, handling removals and transfers, dressing, styling hair, and applying cosmetics. Additionally, the Embalmer ensures compliance with OSHA standards and precautions. Our commitment to strong local, regional, and home-office support allows our Embalmers to focus on serving our client families with compassion and professionalism.


The Embalmer duties must be performed consistently with the company’s mission and values and in adherence to company policy and procedures.


Responsibilities

  • Cares for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks, including embalming, removals and transfers, cosmetology, dressing, hairstyling, and any other preparation required for human remains.
  • Adheres to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations.
  • Assists with maintenance of preparation room and the facility.
  • Cleans soiled equipment and hazardous material spills.
  • Ensures hazardous materials and spills are handled in accordance with the Material Data Safety Sheets.
  • Assists with chemical and supply inventory.
  • Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies.
  • Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct.

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited mortuary science program.
  • Valid Embalmer’s license, or the ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity (Minimum 5 years licensed in another state for reciprocation)
  • Valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Industry experience is preferred.


Required Skills

  • This role frequently requires flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and hours outside of normal business operations, based on service needs.
  • Ability to build professional and trusting business relations.
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Public speaking skills with the ability to influence and gain consensus.
  • Proficient using databases in automated processes.
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Exceptional embalming skills

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