Embalmer

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Responsibilities

• Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully.
• Cares for deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks which include: verifying identification and embalming authorization; performing restorations; completing removals and transfers; dressing, styling hair and or applying cosmetics, and; any other preparation required for human remains
• Adheres to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations
• Assists with maintenance of preparation room and the facility
• Cleans soiled equipment and hazardous material spills
• Ensures hazardous materials and spills are handled in accordance with the Material Data Safety Sheets Assists with chemical and supply inventory

Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies

• Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/province law

Requirements

• Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred
• Licenses Must meet all licensing requirements in applicable state/province as required by law and as prescribed by each state board
• Current state/province issued driver’s license
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift over 75 pounds
• Knowledge of computers and some software including MS Office products required
• High level of compassion and integrity
• Good communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• 33407 Category (Portal Searching): Operations Job Location: US-FL - West Palm Beach