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Memorial Estates Inc.

Funeral Assistant

Murray, UT

A Funeral Assistant provides crucial support in the preparation and organization of funerals ... Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required. (hours are ...

Vertin

Licensed Funeral Director

Litchfield, MN · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

As a Funeral Director at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral & Cremation Service , you will be a pivotal part ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed. Benefits * Health Care ...

Vertin

Licensed Funeral Director

Litchfield, MN · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

As a Funeral Director at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral & Cremation Service , you will be a pivotal part ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed. Benefits * Health Care ...

Vertin

Licensed Funeral Director

Litchfield, MN

$65K - $100K/yr

As a Funeral Director at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral & Cremation Service , you will be a pivotal part ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed. Benefits * Health Care ...

Carriage Services

Funeral Director

Dayton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Funeral Director At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Vision ...

Carriage Services

Funeral Director

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Funeral Director At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Vision ...

Carriage Services

Funeral Director

Dayton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Funeral Director At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Vision ...

Carriage Services

Funeral Director

Dayton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Funeral Director At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Vision ...

Carriage Services

Funeral Director

Pembroke, KY

$24 - $35/hr

Funeral Director At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Vision ...

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How much do flexible funeral jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for flexible funeral in the United States is $53,170.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Funeral vs Funeral Director?

AspectFlexible FuneralFuneral Director
CredentialsMay require basic training or certification in funeral servicesLicensed with formal certification and licensing
Work EnvironmentFlexible, often part-time or on-call, community-based settingsFormal funeral homes, offices, and chapels
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by funeral service providers offering flexible arrangementsTraditional funeral service providers and establishments
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Flexible Funeral typically refers to adaptable funeral services that can be customized to client needs, often with less formal credentials. Funeral Directors are licensed professionals responsible for managing funeral arrangements, overseeing services, and ensuring compliance with regulations. While both roles operate within the funeral industry, Flexible Funeral emphasizes flexibility and customization, whereas Funeral Directors focus on professional management and certification.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Funeral job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,170 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Funeral Assistant

Memorial Estates Inc.

Murray, UT

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

A Funeral Assistant provides crucial support in the preparation and organization of funerals, ensuring that all arrangements are carried out with dignity and respect. This role involves assisting funeral directors, families, and other team members in various tasks related to funeral services, such as logistics, documentation, and maintaining a compassionate, professional environment.


Funeral Service Support:

  • Assist in preparing and transporting deceased individuals to the funeral home.
  • Help in setting up funeral services, including arranging flowers, seating, and displays.
  • Provide support during funeral ceremonies and services, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
  • Handle and deliver necessary paperwork, including death certificates and burial permits.
  • Help with the closing and cleanup of funeral services, including the packing of personal items or flowers.
  • Support families with the collection of personal belongings after services.

Client Interaction:

  • Greet and guide family members and guests during visitation hours and services.
  • Respond to requests from families in a timely, professional and compassionate manner.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards while interacting with grieving families.

Administrative Tasks:

  • Assist with completing and filing necessary documentation, including legal and regulatory paperwork.
  • Maintain accurate records of services provided, such as payments and arrangements.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, such as florist, casket vendors, and transportation services.

Vehicle and Equipment Management:

  • Drive or accompany transportation vehicles (hearse, funeral cars) to ensure the timely arrival and departure of services.
  • Maintain and clean funeral vehicles and equipment to ensure readiness for services.
  • Help load and unload the deceased and ensure proper handling during transport.

General Facility Maintenance:

  • Keep Funeral home facilities clean, organized, and presentable for visitors.
  • Assist in the maintenance of inventory for funeral supplies and equipment.


Requirements

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; some experience in funeral services is preferred.
  • Ability to work compassionately and professionally with families during emotional times.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record, and ability to handle funeral vehicles in a safe and professional manner.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required. (hours are less than 30 hours per week)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Discretion and respect for the confidentiality of families and their arrangements.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, such as caskets, urns, and other funeral related equipment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly and occasionally more during transport and service preparation
  • Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods during funeral services, visitation hours, or while assisting with arrangements.
  • Will often be required to move around the funeral home or other venues, such as churches or cemeteries, and may need to traverse stairs or uneven ground.
  • Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling are required for tasks such as setting up services, and assisting with body transport. Comfort with getting into low or awkward positions is essential for certain duties.
  • Ability to use hands for fine motor tasks, such as filling out paperwork, adjusting arrangements, and handling delicate items like photographs or personal belongings.
  • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone

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