Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Learns to care for the remains of the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks. Fulfills the requirements as dictated by the licensing board in the practicing state or province. Works under the supervision of a licensed embalmer. **Embalmer Apprentice** **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** + Cares for deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks: 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 be being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS** **Education** + High school diploma or equivalent + Completion of or currently enrolled in a diploma training program at a recognized college or technical school specializing in funeral service or mortuary science + Graduation pending from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/province law **Licenses** + Must meet all licensing requirement in applicable state/province as required by law and as prescribed by each state board + Current state/province issued driver’s license **Experience** + None required **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: 76012 Category (Portal Searching): Operations Job Location: US-TX - Arlington Job Profile ID: F00214 Time Type: Full time Location Name: DFW Care Center