Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice (part-time)

Job Responsibilities

• Takes first calls, talks with families, answers questions, provides initial details, and conducts transfers.
• Safeguards and prepares the deceased for funeral services, including verification of identity, obtaining authorization, embalming, dressing, styling hair, and applying cosmetics.
• Conducts funeral and memorial ceremonies professionally and according to company policies and procedures.
• Negotiates and manages funeral contracts, handles financial transactions, and ensures clients receive special recognition for veterans.
• Aids in the organization of funeral services, assists with transportation, and provides support during various events.
• Maintains compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements, and provides aftercare services.
• Shares referrals with Family Service Counselors and prepares accurate documentation.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of or enrollment in a dual degree training program in funeral and mortuary science as required by state/province law.
• Minimum of 6 months experience in a funeral home, crematory, or cemetery.
• Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.