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Funeral Director Embalmer

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Responsibilities include removals, embalming and crematory operations. This position is full-time ... work, and serve our customers. Requirements/Qualifications: · A degree in Mortuary Science (or ...

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Licensed Embalmer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... embalming chemistry, anatomy, and restorative art. • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment. • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle delicate situations with care ...

Licensed Embalmer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... embalming chemistry, anatomy, and restorative art. • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment. • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle delicate situations with care ...

Licensed Embalmer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Knowledge of embalming chemistry, anatomy, and restorative art. * Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment. * Strong attention to detail and ability to handle delicate situations with ...

Embalmer

Temple, TX · On-site

Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ... Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and ...

Embalmer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$47.60K - $62K/yr

Create and maintain an Embalming report for all deceased prepared, ensuring that all company ... Promote a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting ...

Embalmer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$44.90K - $58.50K/yr

Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ... Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and ...

Embalmer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$47.60K - $62K/yr

Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ... Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and ...

Embalmer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$44.90K - $58.50K/yr

Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ... Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and ...

Embalmer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ... Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and ...

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How much do embalming work jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for embalming work 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 Embalming Work vs Mortuary Technician?

AspectEmbalming WorkMortuary Technician
CertificationsLicensed Embalmer license requiredTypically requires Funeral Service License
Work EnvironmentPreparation rooms, funeral homesPreparation rooms, funeral homes
Job DutiesEmbalming, restorative art, body preparationBody transportation, preparation, assisting with funeral services
Industry UsagePrimarily focused on body preservationBroader funeral service support roles

Embalming Work involves specialized body preservation techniques requiring a licensed embalmer, focusing on embalming and restorative art. Mortuary Technicians support funeral services with body transportation and preparation but typically do not perform embalming. Both roles are essential in funeral homes but differ in certification requirements and primary duties.

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Infographic showing various Embalming Work job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $57,321 per year, or $27.6 per hour.
Embalmer (Embalming License Required)

Embalmer (Embalming License Required)

Northstar Memorial Group

Honolulu, HI

$26 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Mililani Mortuary in Waipahu, HI is seeking a dedicated Embalmer to join our compassionate team. This is an opportunity to practice your craft with intention, care, and the time you need to do your best work. If you’re licensed in another state, you can reciprocate your license instantly, making your transition smooth and seamless.

Our Embalmers play a vital role in helping families find comfort and peace. With a case volume of 1800 cases per year (approximately 60% cremation) and an average of one embalming per day, you’ll have the space to focus on quality, not speed. When not working in the prep room, you will also be expected to meet with families to guide them through the arrangement process.

Why Join Us? At Mililani Mortuary, you’ll be part of a team that honors tradition, respects the sacredness of our work, and supports one another every step of the way. You’ll have the opportunity to refine your skills, contribute to meaningful moments for families, and work in a setting where your expertise is truly valued.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside an incredible team that is passionate about our industry
  • Care for the deceased in a respectful manner
  • Perform embalming, disinfecting, dressing, preparing, and casketing of the deceased using appropriate precautions and OSHA standards

Qualifications

  • Current Embalmer license in practicing state (ability to reciprocate license to HI)
  • 1+ years of embalming experience
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local funeral service regulations
  • Commitment to professionalism, empathy, and high-quality care

Compensation

  • $26.00-$28.00/hr.
  • Supportive environment that allows you to focus on your craft

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Matching

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.