Funeral Director and Embalmer

gpac; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $60,000–$80,000

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Real work-life balance

Job summary

gpac is partnering with a well-established funeral home in Austin, TX to recruit a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer.

The role guides families through arrangements, oversees all service phases, and ensures a compassionate, seamless experience. Requirements include state Funeral Director and Embalmer licenses (or eligibility), an associate degree in mortuary science, and 2+ years of experience. Salary ranges $60,000–$80,000 with incentives.

Qualifications

• State Funeral Director license and Embalmer license (or eligibility)
• 2+ years of funeral service experience
• Associate degree or higher in mortuary science
• Warm, confident communication with grieving families

Responsibilities

• Guide families through arrangements with care and clear communication
• Handle every phase of the service, from preparation and embalming to visitation, the service itself, and final disposition
• Make sure every service runs smoothly for families and guests

Skills

Compassionate communication

Clear communication

Client service

Education

Associate degree in mortuary science

State Funeral Director license

Embalmer license

Job description

A well-established funeral home is looking for a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer to join its growing team. If you lead with compassion, keep learning, and take pride in giving families a service they'll remember, this is a place to build a long career.

What You'll Do

• Guide families through arrangements with care and clear communication.
• Handle every phase of the service, from preparation and embalming to visitation, the service itself, and final disposition.
• Make sure every service runs smoothly for families and guests.

What You Bring

• A state Funeral Director license and an Embalmer license (or eligibility for both)
• 2+ years of funeral service experience
• An associate degree or higher in mortuary science
• Warm, confident communication with grieving families

What They Offer

• $60,000 to $80,000 a year, plus performance incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) with company match
• Real work/life balance in a supportive culture

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.