Funeral Services/Embalmer
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Services client families during funerals visitations, and interment. Assists with caring for the deceased in a respectful manner.
**Job Responsibilities**
**Funerals and Visitations**
+ Provides support under the direction of the Funeral Director
+ Placing caskets in chapels prior to visitations or funerals
+ Arranging around caskets floral offerings, lights, pedestals, etc.
+ Greeting and providing guidance to family members at various services
+ Offering assistance to mourners as they enter or exit limousines
+ Acting as a pallbearer, as needed
+ Transporting flowers to hearses or limousines
+ Cleaning and arranging funeral chapels
+ Ensure that services run smoothly as planned
+ May drive the hearse, limousine or other vehicle in the funeral procession or other funeral related activities
**Removals and Transfers**
+ Assists licensed embalmers or apprentices with removals and transfers
**Embalming and Associated Services**
+ Cares for deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks
+ Embalming, including verifying identification of the deceased and obtaining authorization for embalming
+ Restoring, dressing, styling hair and/or applying cosmetics
+ Preparing cremated remains, including container selection, paperwork and identification procedures
+ Adheres to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations
+ Promotes a safe work environment be being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct
+ Assists with maintenance of preparation room and the facility
+ Receive caskets and other funeral home supplies
+ Performs additional duties as assigned
**EDUCATIONAL/Experience/MINIMUM Requirements**
**Education**
+ High school diploma or general equivalency degree (or diploma)
**Experience**
+ Minimum 6 months experience
**Certification/Licenses**
+ Must meet all licensing requirement in applicable state/province as required by law as prescribed by each state board
+ Valid driver’s license
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Knowledge of computers and some software or willingness to learn
+ High level of compassion and integrity
+ Good communication skills
+ Problem solving skills
+ Ability to multi task and set priorities
**Work CONDITIONS**
**Work Environment**
+ Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
+ Limited amount of local and/or multiple location traveling required
+ Professional Dress is required when in contact with families.
**Work Postures**
+ Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day
+ Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per day
+ Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently
**Physical Demands**
+ Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, including paperwork, calculators, computers, and phone usage
**Work Hours**
+ Shift work is required, working weekends and on-call business needs
Compensation:
Salary: $20.30/hr. - $26.30/hr.
Benefits:
Medical*Dental*Vision*Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)*Health Savings Account with Company Contribution*Sick Leave*Short-Term Disability*Long-Term Disability*Life Insurance*Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance*Dependent Life Insurance*SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match*Employee Assistance Program
Postal Code: 91345
Category (Portal Searching): Operations
Job Location: US-CA - Mission Hills
Job Profile ID: F00227
Time Type: Part time
Location Name: Eden Memorial Park - Groman Eden Mortuary
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