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Embalming Work Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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

$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 ...

Proficiency in embalming techniques and cosmetic application * Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to work effectively in a team environment Application Process: * Please ...

Embalmer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$45.30K - $59K/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 ...

Our directors work both arrangements and embalming, upholding our mission of honoring lives and enriching caregivers. This role is an integral part of our team and the communities we serve, and we ...

Embalmer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$30/hr

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

San Jose, CA · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

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

Licensed Funeral Director

Fargo, ND · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Our directors work both arrangements and embalming, upholding our mission of honoring lives and enriching caregivers. This role is an integral part of our team and the communities we serve, and we ...

Our directors work both arrangements and embalming, upholding our mission of honoring lives and enriching caregivers. This role is an integral part of our team and the communities we serve, and we ...

... embalming techniques and cosmetic application - Strong organizational and time management skills - Ability to work well in a team environment How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter ...

Our directors work both arrangements and embalming, upholding our mission of honoring lives and enriching caregivers. This role is an integral part of our team and the communities we serve, and we ...

... embalming techniques and cosmetic application - Strong organizational and time management skills - Ability to work well in a team environment How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter ...

Licensed Funeral Director

Moorhead, MN · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Our directors work both arrangements and embalming, upholding our mission of honoring lives and enriching caregivers. This role is an integral part of our team and the communities we serve, and we ...

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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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Embalmer

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Service Corporation International rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 8 rated funeral services


Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Cares for deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks which include: verifying identification and embalming authorization; performing restorations; completing removals and transfers; dressing, styling hair and or applying cosmetics, 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

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/province law

Experience
  • 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 requirements in applicable state/province as required by law and as prescribed by each state board
  • Current state/province issued driver's license

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Acceptable driving record
  • Ability to lift over 75 pounds
  • Knowledge of computers and some software including MS Office products required
  • High level of compassion and integrity
  • Good communication skills
  • Problem solving skills

Postal Code: 27605
Category (Portal Searching): Operations
Job Location: US-NC - Raleigh

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