Embalmer Apprentice

Our Mission: Care. Comfort. Plan.

Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary is looking for a Embalmer Apprentice to join our team in Kaneohe, Hawaii where we offer a passionate and purpose-filled work environment. The Embalmer Apprentice is an aspiring funeral service professional who is passionate about learning the art and science of embalming while serving families with compassion and respect. Working under the guidance of licensed professionals, this role develops the technical skills, industry knowledge, and attention to detail necessary to provide exceptional care for the deceased. The ideal candidate is committed to continuous learning, upholding the highest standards of professionalism, and building a rewarding career dedicated to supporting families during their time of need.

Responsibilities

• Perform embalming, disinfecting, dressing, preparing, and casketing of the deceased using appropriate precautions and OSHA standards in a manner that honors the deceased, under the guidance of a Funeral Director or Licensed Embalmer.
• Maintains a sterile and safe work environment consistent with company, government, and industry rules and
• regulations
• Preparing complete and accurate documents related to services provided
• Commit to personal development and growth by participating in personal training opportunities

Qualifications

• Recently completed or currently enrolled in an accredited mortuary program
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience handling sensitive situations in a professional manner
• Understanding of the services and products available
• Knowledge of current federal, state, and local regulations related to the funeral industry

Compensation: $20 - $25/hr.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary has served families across Oahu since 1973, providing compassionate care and meaningful opportunities to honor, remember, and celebrate life. Rooted in a commitment to serving our island ohana, our team is dedicated to creating personalized experiences that bring comfort, connection, and healing during life's most important moments. Joining our location means becoming part of a trusted legacy of service, where respect, empathy, and community are at the heart of everything we do.

Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary is part of the NorthStar Memorial Group family of properties. Voted one of 2026’s USA Today Top Workplaces, NorthStar Memorial Group is a privately held company that offers opportunities for growth with a broad network of support, while keeping the intimacy and personal impact you have at an independently owned property.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.