Embalmer

Embalmer

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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

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: 85009 Category (Portal Searching): Operations Job Location: US-AZ - Phoenix