Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice
Company: Northstar Memorial Group
Location: Decatur
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home
and Cemetery in Decatur, IL is seeking a Funeral Director/Embalmer
Apprentice to join our passionate team. United by a common desire
to serve, Funeral Directors and Embalmers at Graceland-Fairlawn
share a pride in their profession that extends beyond the workday.
Here, we celebrate the above-and-beyond ethos of our team,
encouraging collaboration in every aspect of our work. Joining our
team means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to
upholding the highest standards of care and respect for the
deceased and their families. Responsibilities Ensure client
families receive a high level of service that is consistent with
the standards of our profession under the guidance of a licensed
Funeral Director. Conduct funeral and memorial ceremonies in an
honorable manner for the family. Help ensure the proper chain of
custody is maintained throughout the preparation process Handle the
removal process of the departed in a professional manner Assist
with the preparation of the deceased including dressing, casketing,
and restoring Complete 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 the Funeral Director Qualifications
High school diploma Valid driver’s license Must have recently
completed a mortuary program at an accredited mortuary school
Knowledge of rules and regulations for the memorial services
profession Knowledge of current federal, state, and local
regulations related to the industry Compensation $20.00-$24.00/hr.
Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings
Account (HSA) Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Matching We are
an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Keywords: Northstar Memorial Group, Decatur , Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice, Healthcare , Decatur, Illinois
