Mission Hills, CA, 91345, USA
5 days ago
Funeral Services/Embalmer
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! 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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