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Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer

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Middendorf Funeral Home

Fort Wright, KY (In Person)

$60,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Job Description

Overview Join our compassionate team as a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer, where you will play a vital role in guiding families through one of life's most profound moments. This dynamic position combines professional funeral directing with personalized support, ensuring each family receives respectful, dignified care. Your expertise will help create meaningful ceremonies while providing comfort and clarity to grieving loved ones. We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a service-driven environment and is committed to excellence in every aspect of funeral care. Duties Coordinate and oversee funeral arrangements, ensuring all details align with families' wishes and cultural traditions Provide bereavement support by offering empathetic guidance and emotional reassurance to grieving families Manage the preparation of bodies, including cosmetology Conduct funeral ceremonies, including event planning, setup, and execution to create respectful and personalized services Assist families with paperwork, legal documentation, and sales of memorial products or services Perform heavy lifting safely when handling caskets, equipment, or body transportation needs Ensure compliance with health regulations related to sanitation, anatomy knowledge, physiology understanding, and safety protocols Experience Valid licensure as a Funeral Director in accordance with state or regional regulations Proven experience in funeral directing or related roles within the funeral services industry Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately during sensitive situations Experience in event planning to coordinate funeral services seamlessly Familiarity with bereavement support techniques to assist families through their grief journey Ability to perform physical tasks involving heavy lifting and sanitation standards effectively Join us in delivering heartfelt service that honors lives while supporting families through their time of need. This rewarding career offers opportunities for growth, meaningful connection, and making a lasting difference in our community.
Pay:
$50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person

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