Embalmer

Service Corporation International; Rockledge (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Rockledge, FL, seeks an embalmer to perform embalming with professionalism and compassion, verify identifications, and ensure compliance with state licensing.

You will restore features, dress and style, transfer remains, and prepare bodies for viewing while maintaining a clean prep room and adhering to safety standards.

A valid mortuary licensure and education from an accredited college are required; the role demands physical stamina and discretion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate from accredited mortuary college or state-approved program.
• Licensing requirements must be met per state law.

Responsibilities

• Perform embalming of deceased with care and respect.
• Verify identification and embalming authorization.
• Complete restorations as needed and assist with removals/transfers.
• Dress, style hair, apply cosmetics and prepare remains for viewing.

Skills

Embalmer

Restorations

Dressing/cosmetics

Compassion & integrity

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mortuary college degree or state-required credential

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully.JOB RESPONSIBILITIESCares 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 remainsAdheres to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulationsAssists with maintenance of preparation room and the facilityCleans soiled equipment and hazardous material spillsEnsures hazardous materials and spills are handled in accordance with the Material Data Safety SheetsAssists with chemical and supply inventoryReceives caskets and other funeral home suppliesPromotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conductMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEducationHigh school diploma or equivalentGraduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/province lawExperienceEmbalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferredLicensesMust meet all licensing requirements in applicable state/province as required by law and as prescribed by each state boardCurrent state/province issued driver’s licenseKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAcceptable driving recordAbility to lift over 75 poundsKnowledge of computers and some software including MS Office products requiredHigh level of compassion and integrityGood communication skillsProblem solving skillsPostal Code: 32955Category (Portal Searching): OperationsJob Location: US-FL - Rockledge