Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking a Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice to join our team at Resthaven Funeral Home in Frederick, MD. United by a common desire to serve, Funeral Directors and Embalmers at NorthStar share a pride in their profession that extends beyond the workday. Here, we celebrate the above-and-beyond ethos of our team, encouraging collaboration in every aspect of our work. Joining NorthStar Memorial Group means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care and respect for the deceased and their families.

Responsibilities

• Ensure client families receive a high level of service that is consistent with the standards of NorthStar Memorial Group under the guidance of the Funeral Director.
• Conduct funeral and memorial ceremonies in an honorable manner for the family.
• Help ensure the proper chain of custody is maintained throughout the preparation process.
• Handle the removal process of the departed in a professional manner.
• Assist with the preparation of the deceased including dressing, casketing, and restoring.
• Complete embalming, disinfecting, dressing, preparing, and casketing of the deceased using appropriate precautions and OSHA standards in a manner that honors the deceased, under the guidance of the Funeral Director.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Valid driver’s license
• Recently completed or currently enrolled in an accredited mortuary program
• Knowledge of rules and regulations for the memorial services profession
• Knowledge of current federal, state, and local regulations related to the industry

Pay

Compensation range of $18-22.50/hr.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Matching