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East Lawn

Licensed Embalmer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$29.28/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Licensed Embalmer - Greenback Location East Lawn is seeking a skilled, professional, and compassionate Embalmer to join our Care Center team. As one of the premier ...

Carriage Services

Embalmer

Boise, ID · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Embalmer (Mortician) At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Compensation: $25 - $30 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Location: Cloverdale Funeral Home ...

Carriage Services

Embalmer

Boise, ID · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Embalmer (Mortician) At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier ... Compensation: $25 - $30 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Location: Cloverdale Funeral Home ...

Carriage Services

Embalmer

Indian Trail, NC · On-site

$28.85 - $31/hr

Embalmer At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences ... Compensation: $28.85 - $31 per hour plus overtime & stipend Job Type : Full-Time Location: Heritage ...

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Milestone Funeral Partners

Embalmer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the ... About the Role As an Embalmer--Funeral Director, you'll play an essential role in providing ...

W3Global Inc.

Funeral Director and Embalmer

Kent, WA · On-site

$29 - $33/hr

We are seeking a licensed funeral director and embalmer who enjoys working with a diverse clientele ... Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time embalmer 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 Full Time Embalmer vs Funeral Director?

AspectFull Time EmbalmerFuneral Director
CertificationsEmbalmer license, state-specificFuneral director license, state-specific
Work EnvironmentPreparation rooms, mortuariesFuneral homes, client interactions
Primary ResponsibilitiesPreparing bodies, embalmingArranging services, guiding families
Industry UsageEssential for body preparationOversees entire funeral process

While both roles require licensing and work within funeral service settings, Full Time Embalmers focus primarily on body preparation and embalming, whereas Funeral Directors manage funeral arrangements and client interactions. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Spring Grove Cemetery & Funeral Homes

Cincinnati, OH

$45K - $59K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 9 rated funeral services

Job description

Summary/Objective
The Spring Grove Funeral Homes is looking for an embalmer to join our centralized care center team, serving over 2000 families per year across nine locations here in Cincinnati.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following duties are an overview of the primary duties and responsibilities of the Embalmer position and should not be considered an all-inclusive list.
  • Conducting Embalming and Decedent Preparation
  • Decedent Transportation
  • Assisting Funeral Directors and Families
  • Decedent check-ins and documentation
Primary Duties:
Embalmer – Spring Grove Funeral Home
  • Conduct embalming, all forms of decedent preparation, and restoration with expertise and respect.
  • Perform decedent transportation, including first calls, airport transport, and deliveries to satellite locations.
  • Assist funeral directors and families with ritual washings, identification viewings, and family-involved body preparations.
  • Assist in decedent check-ins, including fingerprinting, identification photos, receipt and securing of personal effects, and uploading of paperwork into decedent tracking software.
  • Prepare decedents for cremation, including removal of pacemakers.
  • Receive products and materials from vendors, shipping companies, and other suppliers.
  • Care for decedents in a respectful and confidential manner while performing a variety of tasks in the care center.
  • Ensure all aspects of a safe workplace are followed, including universal precautions.
  • Participate and assist with ongoing training for mortuary students and apprentices. Actively support professional learning and development.
  • Perform other duties as may be assigned by management.
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, printers and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. Required to lift over 75 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time Exempt position. Business days and hours of work are:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Working every fourth weekend
Travel
Local travel maybe required between campuses for support.
Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience
  1. Hold an Ohio Funeral Directors and Embalmer’s license or be able to reciprocate to obtain an Embalmer’s license.
  2. 3-5 years’ experience as an Embalmer.
  3. High level of compassion and integrity.
  4. Ability to manage distressing and stressful situations with sensitivity and care.
  5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  6. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  7. Thorough understanding of methods for comforting people during grief.
  8. Technologically competent and able to pick up new software programs quickly. Thorough understanding of Teams, Microsoft, SharePoint, and Passare helpful.
  9. Acceptable driving record.
  10. Displays a “Customer First” attitude.
This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities of requirements. Any individual may be required to perform any other job-related activities or functions requested by his/her manager, subject to reasonable accommodation. The Spring Grove Family reserves the right to modify this job description to reflect changes in essential job duties made necessary by changing organizational needs, subject to reasonable accommodation.

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