At Newcomer, we believe in more than just providing funeral services, we believe in creating meaningful experiences that honor lives and support families. As a Funeral Director/Embalmer in the Toledo area you'll be part of a compassionate, professional team that lives our core values: Excellence, Trust, Care and Growth.
Why Choose Newcomer?
Excellence – We set the standard for quality and professionalism in funeral service. You’ll work with state-of-the-art facilities and a team that takes pride in doing things the right way.
Trust – We foster a culture of integrity and transparency. You’ll be empowered to make decisions and trusted to care for families with dignity and respect.
Care – We care deeply for the families we serve, for our communities, and for each other. You’ll be part of a supportive environment where your well-being matters.
Growth – We invest in your future. With ongoing training, advancement opportunities, and a commitment to your professional development, you’ll grow with us.
What You'll Do
- Provide care and guidance to families during and after the arrangement process
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Supervise and support funeral, visitation, memorial and graveside service
- Float between chapels to support as needed
- Assist with the preparation of decedents as needed with dignity and professionalism
- Assist with removals as needed
What We Offer
- Competitive pay with opportunities for annual bonuses
- Health, dental and vision insurance to support your well-being
- 401k with company match to help you plan for your future
- Paid Time Off to recharge and spend time with loved ones
- Company-paid life insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
If you would like to join a progressive, growth-oriented funeral home, we’d love to speak with you.
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QualificationsQualified applicants will hold and maintain a Funeral Director and Embalmer license that is valid in your area or possess the ability to reciprocate, have passed the National Board Exam and maintain a valid Driver's License. Additionally, the following may be required:
- A minimum of one years of similar or related experience.
- Possess necessary licensure or other certification to meet local or state legal requirements in order to perform the functions of a Funeral Director.
- Possess and maintain necessary licensure or certification to meet local, state, and federal legal requirements to perform the function of embalming.
- Possess a valid driver's license and meet the driving performance standards as determined by management. MVR’s may be reviewed annually for compliance, and any conviction or at-fault accidents should be immediately reported to management.
Essential Physical Abilities
- Ability to tolerate exposure to hazardous substances subject to government requirements; occasional lifting, pushing and pulling, with assistance, of objects up to approximately 600 pounds; manual dexterity required for clerical tasks; occasional stooping, bending, pushing, pulling and carrying objects weighing up to approximately 30 pounds for short distances.
- Ability to travel by standard methods of transportation.
- Proficiently communicate with management and supervised employees.
Skills Required
- Hold and maintain a Funeral Director license valid in the area or ability to reciprocate
- Hold and maintain an Embalmer license valid in the area or ability to reciprocate
- Passed the National Board Exam
- Minimum of one year of similar or related experience
- Possess necessary licensure or certification to meet local, state, and federal legal requirements for funeral directing and embalming
- Valid driver's license and meet company driving performance standards (MVR reviewed)
- Ability to tolerate exposure to hazardous substances and follow government requirements
- Occasional lifting, pushing and pulling (with assistance) of objects up to approximately 600 pounds; carrying up to ~30 pounds for short distances
- Manual dexterity for clerical tasks and proficient communication with management and employees
What We Do
Newcomer Funeral Service Group is an independent, family-owned funeral, cremation and cemetery services provider headquartered in Topeka, Kansas. Operating funeral homes, crematories and cemeteries across multiple states, the company offers cremation and traditional funeral services, preplanning, grief support and memorial options while centralizing administrative functions to deliver ethical, affordable and high-quality personal service to families.







