Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer

MyDIFS Our expert faculty are funeral professionals dedicated to your success, offering hands-on training and real-world insights. MyDIFS Our expert faculty are funeral professionals dedicated to your success, offering hands-on training and real-world insights. You’re one step closer to achieving your career goal. Join our vibrant community and pursue a quality education in funeral service. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a longstanding institution with a rich history. See why we rank among the top funeral service colleges in America. Join a cohort of talented students in beautiful Dallas, with access to nearby Fort Worth. There is always something going on at the college and in the community. Stay informed and up-to-date. The Funeral Director Apprentice works under the supervision and direction of licensed funeral directors to learn and assist with all aspects of funeral service operations. Responsibilities include assisting with the transportation and care of decedents, preparing and setting up for visitations and funeral services, assisting with embalming and other preparation procedures as permitted by law, and supporting funeral directors in making arrangements with families. The Apprentice will assist with funeral and memorial services, transportation, documentation, vendor coordination, facility preparation, and other operational duties while developing the knowledge and skills necessary for licensure as a funeral director and embalmer. The position requires professionalism, compassion, attention to detail, confidentiality, and compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, OSHA regulations, and company policies and procedures. The Apprentice will participate in an on-call rotation as required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and will work collaboratively with funeral directors, coworkers, families, vendors, and other service providers. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with community outreach, preplanning education, facility and vehicle upkeep, and other duties necessary to support the funeral home’s daily operations and the families it serves. Requirements & Qualifications Applicants must have a flexible schedule, professional appearance, good attitude, and be a team player. The candidate must share in the idea of growing market and maintaining a premier level of customer satisfaction. Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Mortuary Science Good written and verbal communication skills Must be able to work evenings and weekends as needed Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing and acceptable driving record Ability to lift 75lbs+ Compensation And Benefits May Include Paid vacation and sick days Health insurance Elective Dental insurance Elective Vision Insurance Contact Information Chambers & Grubbs Funeral Home8461 Dixie Hwy Florence, Kentucky 41042View phone number on click.appcast.ioContact: Chris View email address on click.appcast.io View phone number on click.appcast.io Join our newsletter for the latest updates, exclusive content, and more. 3909 South Buckner Blvd Dallas, TX 75227 View phone number on click.appcast.io Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a proud member of the Pierce Mortuary College family of institutions. See our other locations: ©2026 Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. | Privacy Policy | ADA Compliance | Submit a Request #J-18808-Ljbffr