Embalmer (San Diego, CA)

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 83,097,000 - 91,693,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

401(k) with Employer Matching

Job summary

NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking an Embalmer to join our team at Greenwood Memorial Park & Mortuary in San Diego, CA. The Embalmer will work with a compassionate team to preserve dignity and provide respectful care for the deceased.

Responsibilities include embalming, disinfection, dressing, preparing, and casketing while following OSHA standards and regulations. CA license or reciprocity is required, with 2+ years of experience in the funeral industry.

Qualifications

• Current Embalmer license in California or ability to reciprocate.
• 2+ years of funeral industry experience.
• Knowledge of current federal, state, and local regulations related to the funeral industry.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside an incredible team that is passionate about our industry.
• Care for the deceased in a respectful manner.
• Perform embalming, disinfecting, dressing, preparing, and casketing of the deceased using appropriate precautions and OSHA standards.

Skills

Embalmer license

Funeral industry experience

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

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NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking an Embalmer to join our team at Greenwood Memorial Park & Mortuary in San Diego, CA. Our employees find solace in the sacred duty of preserving the dignity of the deceased. As integral members of our community, Embalmers at NorthStar ensure families are comforted in seeing their loved ones at peace, embodying our commitment to compassion and reverence.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside an incredible team that is passionate about our industry
• Care for the deceased in a respectful manner
• Perform embalming, disinfecting, dressing, preparing, and casketing of the deceased using appropriate precautions and OSHA standards

Qualifications

• Current Embalmer license in the state California or ability to reciprocate
• 2+ years of funeral industry experience
• Knowledge of current federal, state, and local regulations related to the funeral industry

Compensation

• $29-32.50/hr.

Benefits

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

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Contact Information

NorthStar Memorial Group, LLC1900 St James Place Houston, TX 77056Contact: Recruiting [e-mail]

3909 South Buckner Blvd Dallas, TX 75227 [phone]

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