Compassionate Embalmer & Restorations Specialist

sci; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

sci in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a skilled embalmer to perform embalming activities with dignity and respect. You will verify identifications, perform restorations, dress and cosmetic work, and prepare remains for viewing in a sensitive, compliant manner.

Responsibilities include adhering to licensing regulations, maintaining the preparation room, handling hazardous materials safely, and supporting inventory and facility operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/provincial law.
• Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law.
• 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred.
• 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.
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Compassion & integrity

Physical strength

Driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mortuary college degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

sci in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a skilled embalmer to perform embalming activities with dignity and respect. You will verify identifications, perform restorations, dress and cosmetic work, and prepare remains for viewing in a sensitive, compliant manner.

Responsibilities include adhering to licensing regulations, maintaining the preparation room, handling hazardous materials safely, and supporting inventory and facility operations.