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Compassionately facilitates funeral arrangement discussions with deceased next of kin and presides over visitation, funeral, and graveside services in accordance with family’s wishes; company expectations; and local, state, or federal laws. May perform Embalming responsibilities. As the licensed Funeral Embalmer, responsible for the compliance with all mortuary, health, and vital statistics regulation compliance within the funeral establishment(s).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

· Embalming and Associated Services

o Cares for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks, which include:

o Verifying identification and embalming authorization

o Performing restorations

o Completing removals and transfers

o Dressing, styling hair, and/or applying cosmetics.

o Any other preparation required for human remains

o Adheres to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial, and federal licensing authority regulations

o Promotes a safe work environment, being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct

o Assists with maintenance of preparation room and the facility

o Cleans soiled equipment and hazardous material spills

o Ensures hazardous materials and spills are handled in accordance with the Material Data Safety Sheets

o Assists with chemical and supply inventory

o Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies

o Performs other duties as assigned

General

Works under general guidance. New associates are learning to apply licensure to business environment complying with regulations, policies, and procedures; work may be peer reviewed for accuracy, quality, and education; collaborates with peers or manager for assistance and guidance. Exhibits accountability for behaviors. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Takes the initiative to discuss assignments, expectations, priorities and deadlines as well as seek guidance and coaching from manager. Notifies manager when workload is light and volunteers for additional work. Adjusts effectively to new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures. Additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.

Minimum requirements

Education & Licenses

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state /province law

Current Embalmer license within the practicing state

Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required to operate company-owned vehicles

Experience

· Industry experience is required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

· Cognitive Ability including reason, plan, identify problems, learn quickly, learn from experience, and appropriately apply learning to new situations.

· Process and results oriented, motivated to keep projects moving ahead by removing obstacles and exploring alternatives

· Must have a positive attitude, a drive to continually advance your understanding of the industry and business, and be highly self-motivated

· Ability to build professional and trusting business relations

· Professional written and verbal communication skills

· Proficient using databases in automated processes

Work conditions

· Work is both indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather

· Professional business attire required when in contact with families

· Work Postures

· Frequent, continuous periods of time sitting or standing, up 8 hours per day

Physical Demands

· Ability to push and pull up to 200 pounds on flat and inclined flooring or ramps

· Ability to lift up tp 75 pounds

Work Hours

· Available to work weekends and holidays

· Compensation: Salary: $32/hr. - $38/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

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Embalming License (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person