Full-Time Funeral Director - Union, NJ

Location:

Union, NJ

Date Posted:

6/24/2026

FORUM Code:

N/A

We need a full-time funeral director to join our staff. After 36 years, someone is retiring. We are family-owned and operated in Union County. We offer excellent salary and benefits.

Benefits:

  • 40 Hour weekly schedule with Thursdays off and every other weekend off
  • 7 holidays with paid overtime for working every other holiday.
  • 10 vacation days the first year, with it available to request 5 days after the first 6 months.
  • 3 personal days
  • 15 sick days
  • Paid evening telephone coverage, minimum 3 nights a week
  • Paid opening 8:00 – 9:00 a.m., 2 - 3 times a week
  • Life insurance
  • 401K match
  • Private long-term disability
  • Paid mandated CEUs
  • Paid license renewal
  • Excellent salary based on experience: $60K-70K + overtime available
  • Health insurance to be discussed

Requirements:

  • Valid NJ funeral directors license
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Perform all aspects of funeral directing that include but are not limited to the following:
    • Good language skills, computer skills and phone manners
    • Excellent prep room skills
    • Ability to make funeral arrangements with attention to detail.
    • Work with families in a compassionate and competent style.
    • Interact with clergy, cemeteries, doctors' offices and other vendors with professionalism.
    • Familiar with EDRS to complete death certificates.
    • Perform other funeral home clerical responsibilities when required.