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Funeral Manager

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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 ...

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 ...

Funeral Manager

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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 ...

Funeral Manager

Glen Carbon, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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 ...

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 ...

Funeral Manager

Glen Carbon, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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 ...

Funeral Manager

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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 ...

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 ...

Funeral Manager

Glen Carbon, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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 ...

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The Office Administrator / Funeral Home Receptionist plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and ... Maintain accurate records and files related to funeral services * Coordinate office supplies and ...

Be Seen First

The Office Administrator / Funeral Home Receptionist plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and ... Maintain accurate records and files related to funeral services * Coordinate office supplies and ...

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How much do funeral service administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for funeral service administrator in the United States is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Funeral Home Administrator

Russellville, AR โ€ข On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of the funeral home, including scheduling services and coordinating with funeral directors, staff, and families.

  • Oversee financial management tasks such as budgeting, billing, payroll, and maintaining accurate records.

  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to funeral services and business operations.


Job description

About the Role:

The Funeral Home Administrator plays a critical role in managing the daily operations of a funeral home, ensuring that all services are conducted with professionalism, compassion, and efficiency. This position requires overseeing administrative functions, coordinating with families, staff, and vendors, and maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. The administrator is responsible for creating a supportive environment for grieving families while managing the business aspects of the funeral home, including budgeting, marketing, and staff supervision. Success in this role results in seamless funeral service delivery, high client satisfaction, and a well-organized facility that honors the dignity of those served. Ultimately, the Funeral Home Administrator ensures that the funeral home operates smoothly, respectfully, and sustainably within the community it serves.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration, mortuary science, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in funeral home operations or a related administrative role.
  • Strong knowledge of funeral service regulations and compliance requirements in the United States.
  • Proficiency in office management software and financial record-keeping.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification or licensure as a Funeral Director or Mortician.
  • Experience with funeral home management software systems.
  • Background in grief counseling or social work.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in a service-oriented environment.
  • Knowledge of marketing and community outreach strategies specific to funeral services.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily operations of the funeral home, including scheduling services and coordinating with funeral directors, staff, and families.
  • Oversee financial management tasks such as budgeting, billing, payroll, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to funeral services and business operations.
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote funeral home services and maintain community relations.
  • Supervise, train, and support staff to maintain high standards of service and professionalism.
  • Handle client inquiries with empathy and professionalism, providing guidance and support throughout the funeral planning process.
  • Maintain facility upkeep and ensure that all equipment and supplies are properly managed and available.
  • Coordinate with vendors, cemeteries, and other external partners to facilitate funeral arrangements.

Skills:

The Funeral Home Administrator utilizes strong organizational and leadership skills daily to coordinate multiple aspects of funeral home operations, ensuring that services run smoothly and respectfully. Communication skills are essential for interacting with grieving families, staff, and external partners, requiring empathy and clarity. Financial acumen is applied to manage budgets, billing, and payroll accurately, supporting the business’s sustainability. Knowledge of regulatory compliance ensures that all activities meet legal standards, protecting the funeral home and its clients. Additionally, marketing and community engagement skills help promote the funeral home’s services and build trust within the community.