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Full Time Embalmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Funeral Director/Embalmer

Bolivar, TN · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees ... Valid and applicable state Funeral Director and Embalmer License; reciprocal across states and in ...

Funeral Director/Embalmer

Bolivar, TN · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees ... Valid and applicable state Funeral Director and Embalmer License; reciprocal across states and in ...

Funeral Director/Embalmer

Altus, OK

$43K - $57K/yr

Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees ... Valid and applicable state Funeral Director and Embalmer License; reciprocal across states and in ...

Funeral Director/Embalmer

Altus, OK · On-site

$43K - $57K/yr

Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees ... Valid and applicable state Funeral Director and Embalmer License; reciprocal across states and in ...

Funeral Director & Embalmer

Fremont, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. In ... Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible ...

Funeral Director & Embalmer

Fremont, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. In ... Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible ...

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How much do full time embalmer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 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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Funeral Director/Embalmer

AKRE & Associates

Greenville, SC

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Funeral Director / Embalmer

Full-Time | On-Site | South Carolina

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and service-driven Funeral Director / Embalmer to join a highly respected, multi-location funeral service organization. This role is ideal for a professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional care to families while working within a structured, team-oriented environment.

You will play a key role in supporting families, coordinating services, and maintaining the highest standards of preparation and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Meet with families to arrange and coordinate funeral services with professionalism and empathy
  • Direct and oversee funeral, memorial, and graveside services
  • Perform embalming, preparation, and care of the deceased (as licensed)
  • Coordinate logistics including transportation, scheduling, and service execution
  • Collaborate with internal teams across multiple locations to ensure seamless operations
  • Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Uphold a high standard of appearance, service quality, and attention to detail

Qualifications

  • Active Funeral Director license (required)
  • Embalmer license preferred (dual-licensed candidates strongly encouraged)
  • Prior experience in funeral service (preferred, but strong newer candidates considered)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Commitment to delivering a premier level of service

Work Schedule

  • Full-time, on-site role
  • Typical hours: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Unique rotating schedule:
  • Off every other weekend (including one long weekend: Fri–Sun)
  • Additional weekday off
  • No more than 4 consecutive workdays
  • On-call responsibilities limited to support (no routine overnight removals)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $65,000 – $75,000 (dual licensed)
  • Bonus: Up to $6,000 annually (paid quarterly)

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off + holidays
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

Growth Opportunity

This organization is committed to developing talent internally. High-performing individuals may have the opportunity to grow into leadership roles over time.

What Sets This Role Apart

  • Supportive, team-oriented culture
  • Structured environment with strong operational systems
  • Emphasis on excellence in service and continuous improvement
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a respected organization

Ideal Candidate

  • Service-minded and compassionate
  • Professional in appearance and demeanor
  • Adaptable and eager to learn
  • Team player who values collaboration and high standardsÂ