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Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Attendant

Tilton, NH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Support funeral directors with visitations, funeral services, memorial services, burials, and other family-focused events * Welcome and assist families and guests, creating a compassionate ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Attendant

Barre, VT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Support funeral directors with visitations, funeral services, memorial services, burials, and other family-focused events * Welcome and assist families and guests, creating a compassionate ...

Milestone Funeral Partners, LLC

$100 - $125/hr

Actively represent the funeral home at community events, senior groups, and civic organizations to promote advance planning education * Deliver professional and engaging presentations to small and ...

Milestone Funeral Partners, LLC

WI · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Actively represent the funeral home at community events, senior groups, and civic organizations to promote advance planning education * Deliver professional and engaging presentations to small and ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for funeral event in the United States is $64,435.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To work in the funeral event industry, candidates typically need strong organizational and interpersonal skills, as well as knowledge of funeral services and protocols. Relevant experience can be gained through internships or entry-level positions at funeral homes, and certifications such as funeral service education may be required depending on the role. Building a professional network and understanding industry regulations can also improve job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Funeral Event job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $64,435 per year, or $31 per hour.

Event Coordinator - Funeral

Oakland, CA • On-site

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services
Religious Organizations • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Servicesexternal

$26/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Hiring Immediately!
Funeral Director
Location: St. Mary Cemetery & Funeral Center - Oakland, CA
Experience: Must have Event Planning experience OR Funeral Director license
The Funeral Director serves the families by guiding them through the process of making informed decisions when arranging a loved one's funeral with care and compassion. You will be the primary point of contact to families, parish staff, vendors, and CFCS staff for the funeral services. As our Funeral Director, you will communicate, coordinate, and follow-through on all aspects of the funeral service case.
Benefits
  • Funeral Director Hourly: $26 to start
  • Structured increase schedule based on years of service and education
  • Full benefits package including insurance options
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Sponsored Funeral Director Licensing program onsite

Qualifications
  • Must have Event Planning experience
  • Must have an Associate's Degree or 60 hours towards an Associate's Degree
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License
  • Funeral Director license a plus
  • Interest in obtaining a funeral license a plus
  • Interest in working in a Catholic environment, all backgrounds welcome to apply
  • Passion for people
  • Ability to coordinate with many internal departments and external stakeholders
  • Great organizational skills and ability to multi-task

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift or move objects weighing between 75-100 lbs.
  • Ability to push and pull up to 300 lbs. with a wheeled cart
  • Ability to stand for long periods on a hard surface

Get to know us...
Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services (CFCS) partners with Dioceses across the U.S. in the operation of their cemeteries. Founded in faith, we provide a vibrant community for the employees and families we serve. We've been doing this for 20+ years and have developed tools to help each person grow in their role, in the industry, and in service to families.
The work we do is founded in our Core Values-Share the Journey, Serve with Care, and Make It Happen www.cfcsmission.org https://www.ncregister.com/blog/finding-solace-in-a-cemetery
St. Mary Cemetery FD1955 - Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services

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