Funeral Director in Philadelphia

Date Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

We’re proud to partner with a deeply respected funeral home in Pennsylvania that’s seeking a Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer to serve families with dignity, heart, and excellence. This is more than just a job — it’s a calling for someone who believes in guiding families through life’s most difficult moments with grace.

🙌 What You’ll Do:

  • 🤝 Compassionately consult with families to arrange disposition and memorialization services
  • 📄 Handle all documentation including death certificates, burial/cremation permits, and obituaries
  • 💬 Utilize technology to record, communicate, and manage vital service details
  • 🕯️ Plan, schedule, coordinate, and conduct visitations and funeral services
  • 🧠 Support families in understanding their choices — with empathy and professionalism

📌 Requirements:

  • ✅ Licensed Funeral Director in PA (or eligible to reciprocate)
  • 📆 2+ years of funeral arrangement experience
  • ❤️ Belief in delivering top-tier customer service
  • 🗣️ Strong communication skills & open to learning
  • 👁️ High attention to detail, emotionally intelligent
  • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Ability to work well in a team environment
  • 💻 Tech/computer proficiency
  • 🚗 Valid driver's license & clean driving record

💎 Why You'll Love Working Here:

This firm doesn’t just say they value their team — they show it. 

🎁 Compensation & Benefits:

  • 💵 Competitive wages
  • 🏥 Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
  • 🏖️ Paid Time Off: Vacations, Sick Days, PTO
  • 🎓 Paid Licensing & Continuing Education
  • 💰 401(k) with 3% match + profit sharing
  • 🧥 Dry Cleaning & Clothing Allowance
  • 💻 Technology Package (cell phone and/or laptop after 90 days) 

If you’re interested in learning more, feel free to drop your phone number in this chat and attach your resume directly here as well.

Looking forward to connecting! 

 

Michael Buetow - GPAC Search Consultant 

michael.buetow@gogpac.com 

605-401-6313

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.