Embalmer Apprentice

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Greenwood Memorial Park is looking for a Embalmer Apprentice to join our team in San Diego, CA where we offer a passionate and purpose-filled work environment. Responsibilities Perform embalming, disinfecting, dressing, preparing, and casketing of the deceased using appropriate precautions and OSHA standards in a manner that honors the deceased, under the guidance of a Funeral Director or Licensed Embalmer. Maintains a sterile and safe work environment consistent with company, government, and industry rules and regulations Preparing complete and accurate documents related to services provided Commit to personal development and growth by participating in personal training opportunities Qualifications Recently completed or currently enrolled in an accredited mortuary program Experience handling sensitive situations in a professional manner Understanding of the services and products available Knowledge of current federal, state, and local regulations related to the funeral industry Compensation range of $20.00-$23.00/hr. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Located in the heart of San Diego, Greenwood Memorial Park & Mortuary is one of the area's most historic and respected funeral service providers. Established in 1907, this beautiful campus sits atop a gentle hillside with scenic ocean views and features multiple chapels, an on-site mortuary and crematory, three mausoleums, and thoughtfully maintained gardens showcasing rare vegetation and statuary. Conveniently located on Imperial Avenue, the location is easily accessible by public transportation, including nearby bus and trolley stops, making it a welcoming destination for the families we serve and the professionals who support them. Greenwood Memorial Park & Mortuary is part of the NorthStar Memorial Group family of properties. Voted one of 2026’s USA Today Top Workplaces, NorthStar Memorial Group is a privately held company that offers opportunities for growth with a broad network of support, while keeping the intimacy and personal impact you have at an independently owned property. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr