Empathetic Funeral Director & Embalmer

Legacy Funeral Group, Llc; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Funeral Group, Llc in Hoover, AL is seeking a Funeral Director & Embalmer to compassionately guide families through funeral arrangements, cremation ceremonies, and interment decisions. You will ensure regulatory compliance, manage honors and veterans services, and supervise staff during services.

The role requires graduation from an accredited mortuary science program, active Funeral Director and Embalmer licenses (or reciprocity), and a valid Alabama driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school or college of mortuary science.
• Current Funeral Director and Embalmer licenses in the practicing state, or eligible to reciprocate.
• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Performs on-call responsibilities: taking first calls, assisting families, conveying details, and handling transfers.
• Exhibits empathy, confirms contact details, discusses needs, and schedules Arrangement appointments.
• Supervises and cares for the deceased with respect, including embalming prep and preparation of remains.
• Arranges and conducts funeral and memorial ceremonies in alignment with company policies.
• Negotiates funeral contracts and handles legal documents and payments per policy.
• Ensures veterans services recognition and delivery of selected services.
• Oversees interment or cremation arrangements and related documentation.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Customer service

Education

Mortuary science degree

Funeral director license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Legacy Funeral Group, Llc in Hoover, AL is seeking a Funeral Director & Embalmer to compassionately guide families through funeral arrangements, cremation ceremonies, and interment decisions. You will ensure regulatory compliance, manage honors and veterans services, and supervise staff during services.

The role requires graduation from an accredited mortuary science program, active Funeral Director and Embalmer licenses (or reciprocity), and a valid Alabama driver’s license.