Embalmer

Embalmer Position Available

Embalmer needed to join a longstanding, and reputable mortuary in Hollywood, CA. This is a company that's ethical, committed to the community, offering a range of wonderful services to loved ones and families. For this position we are offering a wonderful package of compensation, excellent employee health benefits, retirement and pension accounts, career growth and the chance to be part of a great team while gaining long-term career growth and a "work home".

• Preparation of decedents for final disposition
• Receive and dispatch first calls
• Client service/customer service
• Maintain records: use NetSuite to record pertinent information and communicate with other departments
• Maintain preparation, taharah, and dressing rooms
• Maintain casket inventory
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge
• Contribute to the team effort: work as a team to solve problems and complete work to the highest standards, responsible for preparation of a decedent for final disposition and storage and disposition of cremated remains. Additionally, you will help with managing proper mortuary supplies and casket stock; maintenance of mortuary spaces, including preparation rooms and coolers; and accurate recordkeeping of work performed.

Education

· AS Mortuary Science

· California embalmer's license

Experience

· Must be a licensed embalmer in the state of California.

Knowledge

· California state laws and regulations:

· CA Code of Regulations Title 16, Division 12. (Funeral Regulations)

· CA Code of Regulations Title 16, Division 23. (Cemetery Regulations)

· Business and Professions Code – Cemetery and Funeral Law

· Jewish funeral laws and traditions- a plus

· Mortuary procedures, rules, and general practice

· Medical terminology

· Familiarity with Microsoft software, including the latest versions of Windows, Word, Excel, and Teams. Familiarity with Oracle's NetSuite a plus.

Skills & Abilities

· Able to use all embalming instruments, machines, and body/casket lifts

· Team player able to work well with different personalities

· Superior communication skills, both written and verbal

Working Conditions Physical Demands

· Sitting, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting

Workplace Risks and Hazards Muscular strain, odors, chemicals, communicable diseases.

Benefits and Pay

• Medical, dental, vision- employer pays 87% of premiums
• 403B with employer contribution
• Pension account - takes 5 years to be vested
• 2 weeks PTO- accrual increases every year
• All traditional and Jewish holidays paid
• Career growth and stability
• $35-$45 an hour/ $72,000-$93,600 annually

Equal opportunity employer