Funeral service jobs in Florida

13 verified openings

The National Funeral Directors Association counts 15,401 funeral homes in the United States, and Florida has more funeral home managers than any state but Texas, 1,050 in May 2025, along with 1,510 morticians. Funeral service jobs in Florida answer to a state board in the Department of Financial Services, which issues director and embalmer licenses and a combination of the two.

Your Florida association is Florida Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association, listed with its counterparts across the country in the association directory.

About Funeral service jobs in Florida

The director path includes a one-year internship, and the embalmer apprenticeship lasts a year and can be extended to three. Three accredited programs train students in the state, and the one at Florida State College at Jacksonville puts everything online except its embalming and restorative art labs. That comes to 13 live funeral service jobs in Florida, the largest share of them from Gpac, SCI Shared Resources, and Sound Choice Cremation, and Jacksonville, Brickell, and Fort Myers carrying the most. Where pay is stated it runs $60k to $94k a year.