Company
Embalmer
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“Embalmer. Skills: Embalming activities, Cares for deceased, verifying identification, embalming performing, completing removals, dressing, styling hair, applying cosmetics, preparation required for human remains. 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 performing completing removals and dressing, styling hair and or applying cos”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving skills
Ability to lift over 75 pounds
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/province law, Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law, 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, 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
Nice to Have
2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred
What You'll Do.
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 performing completing removals and dressing
styling hair and or applying cosmetics
any other preparation required for human remains
Adheres to all applicable professional
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
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Good communication skills
Full Job Description
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** * 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 **Experience** * 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 Postal Code: 23462 Category (Portal Searching): Operations Job Location: US-VA - Virginia Beach
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