Funeral Director

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer

Location: Saline, Michigan

Full-Time | Day Shift

Overview:

A respected, family-owned funeral home in Saline, Michigan is seeking a Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer who is compassionate, service-driven, and dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for families in their time of need. This firm serves over 160 families annually and is deeply trusted within its growing, community-oriented townknown for its top-rated schools and quality of life.

This is a full-time opportunity with a significant compensation and benefits package , and a strong focus on work-life balance .

What Youll Do:

• Meet with families to arrange and direct funeral and memorial services.
• Coordinate with internal staff, vendors, and government agencies to ensure seamless services.
• Embalm, dress, cosmetize, and casket decedents with care and professionalism.
• Prepare necessary documents for burial, cremation, and transport.
• Assist with scheduling and setup for visitations and services.
• Maintain professional and efficient use of funeral home systems (EDRS, phone, fax, A/V, etc.).
• Make daytime removals; no nighttime removals required .
• Drive and maintain funeral home vehicles.
• Support the team with various operational needs as they arise.

What Were Looking For:

Requirements:

• Degree in Mortuary Science from an accredited institution.
• Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer in Michigan , or ability to reciprocate from another state.
• 5+ years of experience preferred (but open to the right team-oriented candidate).
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office, printing, scanning, and basic tech tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask, solve problems, and maintain attention to detail.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and present a polished, professional appearance.
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with DocuSign and social media platforms.
• Background in customer service or hospitality is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary + pre-need commission
• Matching retirement program
• Health insurance allotment
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Fuel and cell phone stipends
• Paid professional development
• Holiday bonus + year-end bonus
• Additional pay for embalming outside regular hours
• Every other weekend off + one weekday off per week

Interested candidates should be prepared to provide:

• Mortuary Science Degree
• Proof of licensure (or reciprocity eligibility)
• 3 professional references
• Valid drivers license

Give us a call today at (216) 202-2694 to get started or submit a quick video interview to the following link: -director-2131f9