Warlick Funeral Home, a respected family owned funeral home serving the Lincolnton
community since 1911, is seeking a compassionate, professional and detail-oriented
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer to join our team. This position plays an
important role in guiding families through meaningful funeral experiences while
providing exceptional care with professionalism, empathy and attention to detail. The
ideal candidate will demonstrate strong embalming and restorative art skills, excellent
communication abilities and a commitment to serving families with dignity and
compassion during difficult times.
Key Responsibilities
· Family Arrangements: Meet with families to plan and coordinate funeral,
memorial, and graveside services.
· Technical Preparation: Perform professional embalming, dressing,
cosmetology, and casketing of the deceased in accordance with state health and
sanitation laws.
· Service Direction: Lead visitations and funeral services ensuring all
logistical details (clergy, flowers, military honors, etc.) are handled with precision.
· Administrative Compliance: Accurately complete and file death certificates,
burial-transit permits, and other necessary legal documentation.
· Removals & Transportation: Assist with the respectful transfer of remains
from the place of death to the funeral home.
· On-Call Rotation: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for nights,
weekends, and holidays.
Qualifications & Requirements
· Licensure: Must hold a valid North Carolina Funeral Service License -
dual Funeral Director and Embalmer.
· Education: Degree in Mortuary Science or Funeral Service from an
accredited program.
· Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as a licensed professional
is preferred, though exceptional candidates with less experience may be
considered.
· Driving Record: Valid North Carolina driver’s license with a clean driving
record for operating company vehicles (hearse, work van, etc.).
· Physical Ability: Must be able to lift and move up to 75–100 lbs. and stand
for extended periods.
· Core Competencies: Strong interpersonal communication, proficiency in
general computer skills, and a high level of integrity.
Interested in Joining Our Team?
We would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and any relevant
information to [email protected].
Feel free to reach out with questions.
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
