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Funeral Attendant

Westbrook, ME ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a caring and service-minded Funeral Attendant to join our growing team at Dolby, Blais, & Segee in Westbrook, ME. This part-time opportunity offers a flexible ...

Funeral Attendant

Tilton, NH ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a caring and service-minded Funeral Attendants to join our growing teams at Smart Memorial Home in Tilton, NH and Mayhew Funeral Home in Plymouth, NH. These ...

Funeral Director

Canisteo, NY ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Southwest , NY . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

Funeral Director

Chicopee, MA ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Springfield, MA . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

Funeral Director

Angelica, NY ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Southwest , NY . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

Funeral Director

Thomaston, CT ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Connecticut . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

Funeral Director

Bath, NY ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Southwest , NY . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

Funeral Attendant

Montpelier, VT ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a caring and service-minded Funeral Attendants to join our growing teams at Guare & Sons Funeral Home in Montpelier, VT and Hooker & Whitcomb Funeral Home in ...

Funeral Attendant

Barre, VT ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a caring and service-minded Funeral Attendants to join our growing teams at Guare & Sons Funeral Home in Montpelier, VT and Hooker & Whitcomb Funeral Home in ...

Funeral Director

Wolcott, CT ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Connecticut . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

Funeral Director

Waterbury, CT ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Connecticut . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

Funeral Director

Hornell, NY ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director to join our growing team in Southwest , NY . This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation ...

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Burns Funeral Home in Elko, NV is seeking an Apprentice funeral director/embalmer/arranger to assist with all aspects of funeral services including planning, arranging, embalming, directing and ...

Funeral Attendant

Plymouth, NH ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a caring and service-minded Funeral Attendants to join our growing teams at Smart Memorial Home in Tilton, NH and Mayhew Funeral Home in Plymouth, NH. These ...

Funeral Director

MI ยท On-site

Funeral Director - Michigan Memorial Funeral Home is looking for a Funeral Director whose focus is on serving families with the utmost care and respect. We are a company that focuses on excellence ...

Funeral Apprentice

Rochester, NH ยท On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director Apprentice to join our growing team at R.M. Edgerly & Son Funeral Home in Rochester , NH . This entry-level ...

Funeral Apprentice

Rome, NY ยท On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a compassionate, service-driven Funeral Director Apprentice to join our growing team in Rome , NY . This entry-level opportunity is designed for recent mortuary ...

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Funeral Director & Embalmer

Fremont, MI ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in assisting families during their time of loss and ensuring ...

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How much do funeral jobs jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for funeral jobs in the United States is $65,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What career arranges funerals?

A funeral director, also known as a mortician or undertaker, is responsible for arranging and coordinating funerals. They handle tasks such as preparing the deceased, managing paperwork, and organizing funeral services, often requiring licensing and strong organizational skills.

What is the difference between Funeral Jobs vs Embalmer Jobs?

AspectFuneral JobsEmbalmer Jobs
Required CredentialsFuneral Service License, State CertificationEmbalmer License, State Certification
Work EnvironmentFuneral homes, cemeteries, memorial servicesFuneral homes, mortuaries, preparation rooms
Employer & Industry UsageFuneral service providers, cemeteriesFuneral homes, mortuaries
Common Search & Comparison IntentGeneral funeral service roles, assisting familiesSpecialized mortuary preparation, embalming processes

Funeral jobs encompass a broad range of roles within the funeral service industry, including assisting families, coordinating services, and managing funeral arrangements. Embalmer jobs are specialized roles focused on preparing the deceased through embalming and restorative techniques. While both require similar certifications and work in funeral homes, funeral jobs cover a wider scope of responsibilities, whereas embalmer jobs are specifically centered on body preparation.

How to get hired at a funeral home?

To get hired at a funeral home, candidates should have relevant skills such as compassion, attention to detail, and communication. Many positions require a high school diploma or equivalent, and some roles may need specific certifications like embalming or funeral directing licenses. Gaining experience through internships or volunteering can also improve employment prospects.

What cities are hiring for Funeral Jobs jobs?

Cities with the most Funeral Jobs job openings:

What states have the most Funeral Jobs jobs?

States with the most job openings for Funeral Jobs jobs include:

Infographic showing various Funeral Jobs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,886 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Funeral Attendant

Milestone Funeral Partner

Westbrook, ME โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Milestone Funeral Partners is seeking a caring and service-minded Funeral Attendant to join our growing team at Dolby, Blais, & Segee in Westbrook, ME.

This part-time opportunity offers a flexible schedule and the chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to professionalism, compassion, and service. Whether you're beginning your journey in funeral service or looking for a rewarding way to support your community, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while becoming part of one of the Northeast’s leading funeral service organizations.


Why Join Milestone?

When you join Milestone, you're becoming part of a team that is deeply connected to the communities we serve. Every day, your work helps families navigate some of life's most difficult moments with compassion, dignity, and exceptional care. We value your expertise, invest in your growth, and help you build a career with purpose.


About the Role

As a Funeral Attendant, you'll play an important role in supporting the funeral home team by providing thoughtful, respectful service to the families in our care. You'll assist with funeral and memorial services, prepare facilities, support daily operations, and help ensure every detail is handled with professionalism and attention. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, service-oriented, and looking for meaningful work where each day brings the opportunity to make a difference.

Funeral Attendants require flexibility to respond to on-call needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as scheduled.


What You'll Do

Administrative & Operational Support

  • Support funeral directors with visitations, funeral services, memorial services, burials, and other family-focused events
  • Welcome and assist families and guests, creating a compassionate, respectful, and professional experience
  • Prepare and maintain chapels, visitation areas, reception spaces, and other facilities to ensure they are clean, organized, and ready for services
  • Safely operate funeral vehicles and assist with the respectful transfer and transportation of decedents in accordance with company policies and safety standards
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities by responding professionally to removal and transfer needs during assigned shifts
  • Provide general operational support, including service setup, cleanup, facility upkeep, and other duties that help support the daily operations of the funeral home

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior experience in funeral service, healthcare, or customer service preferred but not required
  • Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Physical ability to lift, push, and pull up to 100 lbs. with assistance
  • Availability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts

About Our Team

At Milestone Funeral Partners, our employees are our greatest investment. Across every location, our leaders are committed to creating an environment where staff feel supported, trusted, and empowered to grow. We provide the tools, training, and opportunities needed to build rewarding careers while nurturing a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous learning.