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Silha Funeral Home

Funeral Director and Embalmer

Fargo, ND · On-site

$35K - $65K/yr

The Funeral Director and Embalmer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of funeral planning and embalming, ensuring compassionate client consultations and seamless coordination of arrangements.

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Funeral Director

Waterbury, CT · On-site

Coordinating transport of remains and scheduling funeral services. * Aftercare Services: Assisting families with post-funeral tasks * Communication: Interacting with families, clergy, and staff to ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for funeral coordinator in the United States is $53,897.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $63,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a funeral coordinator do?

A Funeral Coordinator assists families in planning and organizing funeral services, ensuring that all arrangements run smoothly. They coordinate with funeral homes, clergy, florists, and other service providers, handling logistics such as scheduling, transportation, and paperwork. Their role also includes offering emotional support and guidance to grieving families, helping them navigate the process with care and professionalism.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a funeral coordinator?

To excel as a Funeral Coordinator, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in funeral services or a related hospitality or customer service field. Familiarity with scheduling software, case management systems, and knowledge of legal or regulatory documentation are valuable assets. Outstanding interpersonal skills, compassion, and the ability to remain calm under emotional circumstances distinguish top professionals in this role. These skills ensure seamless event coordination, sensitive client support, and compliance with industry standards during a difficult time for families.

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Infographic showing various Funeral Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,897 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Funeral Arranger

Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento, Inc.

Citrus Heights, CA

$17 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position: Funeral Arranger

Location: Calvary Cemetery and Funeral Center

Position Status: Full Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, Some Weekends and Evenings

Pay Rate(s): $17.00 - $24.00

Category: Non-Exempt

Supervisor: Reports to the Funeral Center Manager, Lead Funeral Arranger or other supervisor as may be assigned.

Job Summary: Serve families in the arrangement of funeral services at time of need. Coordinate services with funeral service directors, parishes, clergy and cemeteries.

Essential Functions:

  1. Deliver the ministry in accordance with the Rites of Christian Burial.
  2. Exhibit exceptional customer service skills, empathy and respect.
  3. Meet with families and arrange funeral, memorial, and cremation services.
  4. Coordinate details of the funeral liturgy with parish staff, CFCS liturgy coordinators, family members, musicians, etc.
  5. Coordinate the shipping and receiving of decedents to and from other funeral homes.
  6. Accurately prepare and process a variety of correspondence and documents including death certificates, contracts, receipts, and other forms.
  7. Assist families with obituaries online and in local newspapers and ordering of flowers.
  8. Arrange for funeral service enhancements such as escorts, musicians, etc.
  9. Processes orders for merchandise such as caskets, urns, jewelry, video tributes, etc.
  10. May be required to lead or assist with funeral services.
  11. Maintain general cleanliness of Funeral Center/ Home areas including arrangement rooms, office space, bathrooms, etc.
  12. Other duties as may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Licensed Funeral Director, preferred
  2. Must hold a valid California Driver's License.
  3. Must be a Catholic in good standing.

Education:

  1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
  2. Associate Degree, preferred

Ability:

  1. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

Skills/Knowledge:

Practicing Catholic with knowledge and understanding of the Catholic Church; Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook); excellent interpersonal and phone skills; great organizational skills; ability to maintain strict confidentially; professional temperament and appearance; ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form using correct spelling, grammar and punctuation; ability to work and relate to a variety of personalities and cultures with diplomacy, friendliness and poise; able to work in a team-oriented environment; handle multiple assignments consecutively and prioritize workload.


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