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Legacy Funeral Homes

Funeral Home First Responder

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Legacy Funeral Homes is a compassionate and family-focused funeral service provider committed to ... Education - High school Diploma or Equivalent Licensing - Valid Alaska state driver's license with ...

Palms West Funeral Home

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Funeral Home Assistant / General Services

Royal Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Funeral Home Assistant Palms West Funeral Home is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and ... Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. * Ability to work independently and as part ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Attendant

Barre, VT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record * Strong communication and interpersonal ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Attendant

Montpelier, VT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record * Strong communication and interpersonal ...

Jorge Rivera Funeral Home

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New Jersey State Licensed Funeral Director

North Bergen, NJ · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Driver's License * Knowledge of funeral service regulations and industry practices. * Strong ... The funeral home offers a full range of services, including traditional funerals, cremations ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Director

Thomaston, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Woodtick Memorial, Bergin Funeral Home, and Lyons Funeral Home. Why Join Milestone? When you join ... Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record * Demonstrated experience in funeral service ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Attendant

Tilton, NH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record * Strong communication and interpersonal ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Director

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Woodtick Memorial, Bergin Funeral Home, and Lyons Funeral Home. Why Join Milestone? When you join ... Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record * Demonstrated experience in funeral service ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Apprentice

Elmira, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record * Ability to meet applicable state licensing requirements for funeral service * Previous experience in a funeral home, cemetery, crematory, or ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Director

Wolcott, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Woodtick Memorial, Bergin Funeral Home, and Lyons Funeral Home. Why Join Milestone? When you join ... Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record * Demonstrated experience in funeral service ...

Milestone Funeral Partner

Funeral Attendant

Plymouth, NH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home ... Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record * Strong communication and interpersonal ...

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How much do funeral home driver jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for funeral home driver 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 a funeral home driver?

A Funeral Home Driver is responsible for transporting the deceased, family members, and funeral staff safely between locations such as funeral homes, cemeteries, and residences. They may also assist with loading and unloading caskets, maintaining the funeral vehicle, and ensuring a professional and respectful atmosphere. Strong driving skills, compassion, and discretion are essential for this role.

What does a typical workday look like for a funeral home driver?

A typical day for a Funeral Home Driver involves transporting the deceased from various locations, such as hospitals or residences, to the funeral home or cemetery, and coordinating schedules to ensure timely arrivals for services. The role also includes preparing and maintaining the vehicle, assisting funeral directors and staff with logistical support, and addressing any last-minute needs during services. You may be required to interact with grieving families or the public, so professionalism and compassion are essential throughout your duties. Teamwork is common, as you’ll often collaborate closely with funeral home staff to uphold the highest standards of care and respect.

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

A Funeral Home Driver should possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, knowledge of local routes, and the ability to handle a specialized vehicle with care and respect. Familiarity with hearses and proper loading procedures, as well as adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines, is typically required. Compassion, professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail are important soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure respectful, smooth transport services for grieving families while maintaining the solemnity and dignity of funeral proceedings.

How to become a funeral home driver?

To become a funeral home driver, candidates typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a good understanding of vehicle operation. Some employers may require a background check and physical ability to lift and transport caskets or remains. Prior experience in driving or transportation can be beneficial, and training is often provided on the job.
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Infographic showing various Funeral Home Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,170 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Funeral Home Manager

Alpine Memorial Funeral Home

Alpine, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

The Funeral Home Manager is critical to the success of this operation are flawless execution standards combined with a thorough understanding of our unique demographics and clientele. The successful candidate will be expected to direct and lead all personnel and ensure that the facility and equipment are maintained to a high degree of readiness. This is a position for a “working” Manager overseeing a staff. Be a team builder, develop and maintain a positive environment so that employees are motivated to strive for performance excellence and achievement

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and supervising the general activities of the funeral home. Qualified candidates must hold a current funeral director and embalmer license with 3-5 years of industry experience.

Essential Functions and Competencies

  • Direct all activities relating to funeral services- preparation of funeral home facilities, supervision of funeral directors, perform as an arranger when required.
  • Direct and supervise the administrative and support services of the funeral home- embalming services, repair and maintenance services, approve of expenditures for operation of the funeral home and collection of receivables.
  • Plan and implement strategies to increase the client base for the company- including direct involvement in marketing strategies.
  • Ensure close coordination with governmental agencies and service organizations such as the Social Security Administration, Veterans Administration, coroner’s office, churches, florists, etc.
  • Represent the company on all follow-up services provided, including customer complaints, legal activity, and contract preparations.
  • Administer all of the work schedules of the personnel of the funeral home.
  • Deal directly with vendors of funeral service supplies and support merchandise.
  • Maintain knowledge of the laws and policies relating to the funeral business.
  • May be required to perform embalming and other tasks assigned to the Funeral Director as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Required Education and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in the operations of a Funeral Home.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability.
  • Must be a licensed funeral director and embalmer or the ability to obtain a state license.
  • Requires graduation from an accredited school of embalming or mortuary science. A degree in business management or related field is preferred
  • Must have a valid driver's license

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Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veterans and/or any other status or condition protected by law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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