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Funeral Director/Embalmer (Mortuary Science Apprenticeships also available) Dakota Embalming & Transport Service (DE&TS) has an opening for a Funeral Director / Embalmer. Responsibilities include ...

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Embalmer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$47.60K - $62K/yr

Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law * 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred Licenses * Must meet all licensing ...

Embalmer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$44.90K - $58.50K/yr

Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law * 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred Licenses * Must meet all licensing ...

Embalmer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$27/hr

Valid and applicable state Embalmer License; reciprocal across states and in good standing. * Valid and applicable Funeral Director's License, reciprocal across states and in good standing, highly ...

Embalmer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$44.90K - $58.50K/yr

Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law * 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred Licenses * Must meet all licensing ...

Embalmer

Whittier, CA · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

Professional Services is looking for a proficient Embalmer to answer heavy phone traffic, embalm human remains, assist in dressing, cosmetizing and casketing remains, making removals from places of ...

Embalmer

Whittier, CA · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

Professional Services is looking for a proficient Embalmer to answer heavy phone traffic, embalm human remains, assist in dressing, cosmetizing and casketing remains, making removals from places of ...

Embalmer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$48K - $62.50K/yr

Valid and applicable state Embalmer License; reciprocal across states and in good standing. * Valid and applicable Funeral Director's License, reciprocal across states and in good standing, highly ...

Licensed Funeral Director / Embalmer Opportunities - Wisconsin I specialize in recruiting within the funeral profession and I'm currently working with several well-respected, community-focused ...

Professional Services is looking for a proficient Embalmer to answer heavy phone traffic, embalm human remains, assist in dressing, cosmetizing and casketing remains, making removals from places of ...

Embalmer

Louisville, KY

$47.60K - $62K/yr

Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law * 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred Licenses * Must meet all licensing ...

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How much do embalmer job jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 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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Funeral Director Embalmer

Dakota Embalming & Transport

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Funeral Director/Embalmer (Mortuary Science Apprenticeships also available)

Dakota Embalming & Transport Service (DE&TS) has an opening for a Funeral Director / Embalmer. Responsibilities include removals, embalming and crematory operations. This position is full-time with rotational on-call duties. The position offers a set schedule, paid time off, a retirement plan, health insurance and other benefits. DE&TS offers very competitive compensation based on experience.

DE&TS also provides apprenticeships for students pursuing their degree and encourages Mortuary Science students to apply.

DE&TS is the only true dedicated trade service in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, offering a broad range of death care services in a multi-state area. DE&TS is a growing and fast-paced operation that offers a clear difference in the way we value our employees, take pride in our quality of work, and serve our customers.

Requirements/Qualifications:

· A degree in Mortuary Science (or working toward a degree in Mortuary Science/Apprenticeship)

· Mortuary embalmer with a license to embalm in South Dakota (or be able to obtain a license to embalm in SD) and able to adhere to all professional, state and federal licensing regulations

· A driver’s license with acceptable driving record

· Be able to pass a background check

· A professional appearance

· Physically capable of heavy lifting and keeping up with a fast-paced work environment

Desired Skills:

· Experience with crematory operations

· Be self-motivated and show a strong work ethic

· Display proficiency in all tasks and work independently

· Care for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks

· Display excellent attention to detail and quality of workmanship

· Be honest and ethical

· Have the aptitude and willingness to learn new skills and/or adapt to new processes

· Have the ability to multi-task

· Possess good problem solving and decision-making skills

· Possess a positive attitude and be a team player

· Have strong communication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan