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Evening Funeral Home Receptionist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Funeral Apprentice

Elmira, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... home operations, you'll develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to build a successful career as a licensed Funeral Director. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call availability is ...

Funeral Director

Thomaston, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Funeral Director

Wolcott, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Funeral Director

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Funeral Director

Canisteo, NY · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Funeral Director

Chicopee, MA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Funeral Director

Angelica, NY · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Funeral Director

Bath, NY · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Funeral Apprentice

Rome, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... home operations, you'll develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to build a successful career as a licensed Funeral Director. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call availability is ...

Funeral Director

Hornell, NY · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... funeral home and delivering the highest standard of care to every family we serve. Current & active state Funeral Director licensure is required. Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call ...

Receptionist

Benton, AR · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Receptionist 72 Roller Alcoa Funeral Home - Benton, AR 72015 Overview Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Description Position Summary: Under the supervision of a licensed funeral director, assists ...

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Funeral Director

Madison, WI · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

At Gunderson Funeral & Cremation Care, we are a thriving 4th generation family-owned and operated, ... Dedicated Evening Transfer Team * Opportunities for Growth and Development * Paid CEU and License ...

Receptionist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Responsible for ensuring the funeral home is "family ready" at any given time. Maintains cleanliness of the reception area, conference rooms, viewing rooms, chapel, restrooms, and administrative ...

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How much do evening funeral home receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening funeral home receptionist in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Evening Funeral Home Receptionist vs Funeral Director?

AspectEvening Funeral Home ReceptionistFuneral Director
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service experienceLicensed funeral director license; apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentFront desk, administrative area, customer interactionChapel, preparation rooms, client meetings
Industry UsageAdministrative support in funeral homesOversees funeral arrangements and services

The Evening Funeral Home Receptionist primarily handles administrative tasks and guest reception during evening hours, focusing on customer service. In contrast, the Funeral Director manages funeral planning, legal documentation, and service coordination. Both roles are essential in the funeral industry but differ significantly in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Evening Funeral Home Receptionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,057 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Funeral Apprentice

Milestone Funeral Partner

Elmira, NY • On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director Apprentice to join our growing team in Elmira, NY. This entry-level opportunity is designed for recent mortuary science graduates and apprentices who are ready to build their careers through meaningful, hands-on experience with one of the Northeast’s leading funeral service organizations.

This full-time opportunity supports operations across two locations: James D. Barrett Funeral Home and McInerny Funeral Home.


Why Join Milestone?

When you join Milestone, you're becoming part of a team that is deeply connected to the communities we serve. Every day, your work helps families navigate some of life's most difficult moments with compassion, dignity, and exceptional care. We value your expertise, invest in your growth, and help you build a career with purpose.


About the Role

As a Funeral Director Apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced funeral professionals to gain valuable experience across every aspect of the profession. From meeting with families and coordinating arrangements to assisting during visitations, funerals, memorials, and daily funeral home operations, you'll develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to build a successful career as a licensed Funeral Director.

Evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call availability is required.


What You'll Do

  • Support licensed funeral directors in coordinating and conducting funeral and memorial services with professionalism, care, and attention to detail
  • Assist families throughout the arrangement process by providing compassionate customer service and guidance
  • Assist with respectful care and preparation of the deceased, including identification verification, dressing, cosmetology, and preparation of cremated remains
  • Prepare and complete required documentation, contracts, permits, and online records accurately and in compliance with applicable regulations
  • Assist with funeral service logistics, including vehicle operation, parking coordination, ushering, setup and breakdown, cemetery services, and transportation of flowers, keepsakes, and personal items
  • Support cremation and burial arrangements while ensuring all authorizations and required documentation are completed
  • Maintain compliance with all applicable professional, state, and federal licensing requirements

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a mortuary science program from an accredited institution, as required by applicable state licensing requirements
  • Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
  • Ability to meet applicable state licensing requirements for funeral service
  • Previous experience in a funeral home, cemetery, crematory, or related environment preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact compassionately with families during difficult times

Benefits & Perks

Our employees enjoy a competitive compensation package, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off and holidays, retirement savings plan (401k), access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.


About Our Team

At Milestone Funeral Partners, our employees are our greatest investment. Across every location, our leaders are committed to creating an environment where staff feel supported, trusted, and empowered to grow. We provide the tools, training, and opportunities needed to build rewarding careers while nurturing a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous learning.