Funeral Director & Embalmer — Create Meaningful Memorials

Carriage Services; Setauket (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Carriage Services is seeking a Funeral Director/Embalmer in New York for on-site work. The role requires a valid Funeral Director/Embalmer license and a minimum of two years’ experience, with driving privileges and a commitment to community engagement.

You will conduct memorial services, ensure legal filings, and manage client communications while collaborating with our team and using our proprietary software for contracts and forms.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Funeral Director/Embalmer.
• Valid Funeral Director/Embalmer License and/or the ability to obtain licenses or endorsement in the state where business is located.
• Demonstrated willingness to participate in growing market through community involvement; and
• Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Meets with client families to listen and arrange personalized memorial services.
• Ensures timely and appropriate document filing in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Conducts and attends services regularly.
• Maintains open and effective communication and accurate, up-to-date client files.
• Understand and implements company provided training.
• Works on-call/first call with embalming skills in our care center location(s).
• Utilizes proprietary software for merchandise options, contracts, and complete necessary forms.
• Leads employees to ensure high standard of professionalism and service level is achieved; and
• Participation in events alongside community groups and/or organizations.

Skills

Embalming

Funeral directing

Education

Funeral Director/Embalmer License

Job description

Carriage Services is seeking a Funeral Director/Embalmer in New York for on-site work. The role requires a valid Funeral Director/Embalmer license and a minimum of two years’ experience, with driving privileges and a commitment to community engagement.

You will conduct memorial services, ensure legal filings, and manage client communications while collaborating with our team and using our proprietary software for contracts and forms.