Embalmer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Current state licensure for funeral directing and embalming.
• Self-motivated and energetic.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Caring, empathetic, and committed to providing best-in-class customer service.
• Sensitivity to and knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions.
• Knowledge of basic principles, values, ethics, ways of thinking, customs, and practices, and their impact on human culture.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license with a clear driving record.

Responsibilities

• Present every client family with all service and merchandise options.
• Maintain open and effective communication and accurate, timely client files to support the location’s efficiency.
• Participate in assigned community events, groups, organizations, and other relationships to help improve market share.
• Carry out other assigned projects and duties, such as car washing, building or equipment repair, and pre-need arrangement planning.
• Oversee Team Members participating in services and ensure they understand their roles and professionally represent the location.
• Communicate to appropriate Team Members areas of successful performance and areas needing improvement to meet business expectations.
• Work on-call/first call in an assigned rotation, including by phone or in person at hospitals, hospices, and residences.
• Transfer decedents and, as needed and per appropriate licensing, embalm, dress, cosmetize, casket, and prepare them according to family instructions.
• Meet with client families to listen, educate, and arrange personalized funeral services, ensuring a high-quality experience.
• Complete tasks and details resulting from arrangement conferences.
• Complete paperwork, including permits and certificates, accurately and on time in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Conduct and regularly attend funeral services.
• Lead post-service follow-ups as needed.