Funeral Manager-Embalmer

Career Strategies

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, &
STD Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Anniversary Award
Career Advancement and Training - Aspr
Employee Assistance Fund
Funeral and Cemetery Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus
401k with Company Match

Job summary

Career Strategies in Birmingham, AL seeks a Funeral Manager/Embalmer who guides families through one of life’s most profound moments, providing professional funeral and mortuary services with dignity and care. This role combines leadership with compassionate client support, overseeing operations, supervising staff, and ensuring seamless arrangements for memorials, interments, and logistics.

You will work some holidays and weekends, possess AL licensure, and bring 3–5+ years of experience; a

Qualifications

  • Licensed funeral director and embalmer in Alabama.
  • 3–5+ years in operations of a funeral home.
  • 1 year of supervisory or management experience.
  • Proven leadership, customer service, sales and communication skills.
  • Ability to supervise, motivate, and train personnel.
  • Professional interaction with clients over the phone and in person.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle; mileage reimbursement provided.
  • Availability to work some holidays, evenings and weekends.
  • Base salary with a performance-driven bonus plan.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and STD Insurance.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Anniversary Award for each year of service.
  • Career Advancement and Training - Aspiring Managers Program.
  • Employee Assistance Fund.
  • Funeral and Cemetery Benefits.
  • Employee Referral Bonus.
  • 401k with Company Match

Responsibilities

  • Guide families through one of life's most profound moments with dignity and care.
  • Provide professional funeral and mortuary services along with heartfelt client support.
  • Ensure every detail is handled with respect and quality during memorials and services.

Skills

Leadership
Customer service
Communication
Team collaboration
Sales
Supervisory experience

Education

Licensed funeral director and embalmer in AL
Embalming or mortuary science degree
Business management degree (preferred)

Job description

Join our compassionate team as a Funeral Manager/Embalmer, where you will play a vital role in guiding families through one of life's most profound moments. This position combines professional funeral and mortuary services with heartfelt client support, ensuring every detail is handled with dignity, respect, and care.

Your dedication will help create meaningful farewell experiences that honor loved ones and bring comfort to grieving families.

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience in the operations of a Funeral Home.
  • Licensed funeral director and embalmer in AL.
  • Degree from an accredited school of embalming or mortuary science or A degree in business management or related field is preferred.
  • 1 year of supervisory or management experience.
  • Proven leadership ability, excellent customer service, sales and communication skills.
  • Ability to supervise, motivate, and train personnel; can appropriately handle employee relations and performance issues.
  • Possesses confidence and professionalism to interact with clients over the phone and in person.
  • Enjoys interacting and collaborating effectively with others in a team atmosphere.
  • Must posses a valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle. Offsite appointments will occur in this role including meetings with clients and community events. Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel associated with job duties.
  • This position requires availability to work some holidays, evenings and weekends as needed.
  • Base salary pay with a performance-driven bonus plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and STD Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Anniversary Award for each year of service
  • Career Advancement and Training - Aspiring Managers Program
  • Employee Assistance Fund
  • Funeral and Cemetery Benefits
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • 401k with Company Match

Join us in delivering heartfelt farewells that honor lives lived while providing comfort and support during difficult times!

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