Funeral Director/Embalmer Job at Northstar Memorial Group, Lakewood, WA

  • Northstar Memorial Group
  • Lakewood, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our Mission: Care. Comfort. Plan.

Mountain View Funeral Home is looking for a Funeral Director/Embalmer to join our team in Lakewood, WA where we offer a passionate and purpose-filled work environment. The Funeral Director/Embalmer is responsible for providing a source of support, guidance, and direction to families before, during and after the loss of a loved one. This position manages all phases of the funeral arrangement including the removal of the deceased from the place of death, preparation of the body, and arrangement conference to serving the family on the service and final disposition. The ideal candidate combines compassion, technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to service excellence to help families create meaningful tributes while honoring every life entrusted to their care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a source of comfort, support, and guidance, to families before, during, and after the loss of a loved one, serving professionally as the director for visitations, funerals, or graveside services
  • Complete embalming, disinfecting, dressing, preparing, and casketing of the deceased using appropriate precautions and OSHA standards in a manner that honors the deceased
  • Prepare and complete accurate documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, and other types of data
  • Always maintains reverence and respect for the deceased

Qualifications

  • Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer in Washington or the ability to reciprocate.
  • Have excellent communication skills, integrity, and an innate passion for serving others.
  • Work proficiency in Microsoft office products (word, excel, outlook)
  • Knowledge of current federal, state and local regulations, related to the funeral industry

Compensation range of $31.95-35.50/hr.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Mountain View Funeral Home has been a trusted resource for families throughout Lakewood, Tacoma, and Pierce County, providing compassionate guidance and personalized support during life's most important moments. Whether helping families plan ahead or navigate immediate needs, our dedicated team is committed to making the process simple, thoughtful, and meaningful. Through expert care, clear communication, and a deep commitment to service, we help families create lasting tributes while providing peace of mind for the future. Joining our location means becoming part of a caring team that values compassion, connection, and making a positive difference in the lives of the families we serve.

Mountain View Funeral Home 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.

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, Immediate start

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