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Embalmer and Funeral Director

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Boone Family Funeral Home

West Jefferson, NC (In Person)

$50,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Embalmer and Funeral Director to join our team. In this vital role, you will oversee all aspects of funeral services, providing respectful guidance and support to grieving families while ensuring that every detail of the funeral process is handled with professionalism and care. Your expertise in physiology, anatomy, and dissection will be instrumental in preparing the deceased respectfully, while your strong customer service skills will help families navigate difficult times. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through compassionate service and meticulous event planning. Responsibilities Coordinate and conduct funeral services, ensuring all arrangements meet family wishes and legal requirements Prepare the deceased with dignity, including embalming, cosmetology, sanitation, and dissection as needed Provide bereavement support to families, offering comfort and guidance throughout the funeral planning process Manage logistics for funeral events, including scheduling, transportation, and setup to create respectful ceremonies Assist with sales activities by explaining service options and helping families select appropriate arrangements Maintain accurate records of all procedures, documentation, and compliance with health and safety standards Ensure the sanitation of facilities and equipment in accordance with health regulations and industry best practices Experience Previous experience in funeral directing or related roles within the funeral services industry Knowledge of physiology and anatomy to handle preparation processes safely and respectfully Strong customer service skills with an ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with grieving families Experience in event planning to coordinate funeral ceremonies seamlessly Familiarity with sanitation procedures, cosmetology techniques, and dissection practices preferred Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling caskets or equipment Background in sales or client consultation to assist families in selecting services confidently This role is designed for motivated professionals eager to provide heartfelt support during life's most challenging moments. If you possess a blend of technical expertise, compassionate communication skills, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Pay:
$40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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