Embalmer

Service Corporation International; Mobile (AL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Mobile, AL seeks an Embalmer to perform embalming and restoration with care and respect for the deceased. The role includes removals, dressing, cosmetics, and ensuring compliance with all licensing and safety requirements.

You will help maintain the preparation room and assist with inventory while upholding SCI's standards of dignity and professional service. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and either graduate from an accredited

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Care for the deceased respectfully while performing embalming tasks.
• Perform restorations as part of preparation.
• Complete removals and transfers of remains.
• Dress, style hair, apply cosmetics and prepare remains.
• Assist with room and facility maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with licensing rules and safety regulations.
• Maintain inventory and sanitation of equipment.

Skills

Driving record

Lift 75+ lbs

MS Office

Compassion and integrity

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Mortuary college degree or state requirement

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully.

Job 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.

Minimum Requirements

• Education High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/province law
• Experience Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred
• Licenses 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
• 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: 36606

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-AL - Mobile

Who we are

We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve. The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none.

“SCI” refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities.