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Ofield Funeral Home

Funeral Director & Embalmer

Fremont, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. In ... This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service ...

Ofield Funeral Home

Funeral Director & Embalmer

Fremont, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. In ... This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service ...

Cotton Funeral

Funeral Director Intern

Orange, NJ · On-site

As a Funeral Director Intern, you will gain hands-on experience and valuable insight into the funeral services industry. This internship offers an opportunity to learn the intricacies of funeral ...

Serenity Funeral Home

Managing Funeral Director

Mobile, AL · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Managing Funeral Director to lead our funeral services team with professionalism, empathy, and expertise. In this vital role, you will oversee ...

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How much do funeral service director jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for funeral service director in the United States is $92,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Funeral Service Director vs Funeral Home Assistant?

AspectFuneral Service DirectorFuneral Home Assistant
CredentialsLicensing, certification, funeral service educationMay require basic training or certification, no license needed
Work EnvironmentLeads funeral arrangements, manages staff, oversees servicesAssists with setup, transportation, and administrative tasks
Industry UsagePrimary decision-maker and coordinatorSupport role within funeral home operations

The Funeral Service Director is responsible for planning and managing funeral services, requiring licensing and extensive training. The Funeral Home Assistant supports the director by handling logistical tasks and assisting during services. While both roles work closely within the funeral industry, the director holds a leadership position with more responsibilities and credentials.

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Infographic showing various Funeral Service Director job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Locum Tenens, 4% Internship, 16% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,073 per year, or $44.3 per hour.

Funeral Director

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services

Richmond, CA • On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Hiring Immediately!
Funeral Director
Location: St. Joseph Cemetery - San Pablo, 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: $28 - $33: DOE
  • Event Planner Hourly: $28 - $30: DOE
  • 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
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