Embalmer (part-time)

Sci Corp; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp in Raleigh, NC, seeks an Embalmer/Apprentice to perform embalming duties with compassion and precision. You will verify identification and authorization, restorations and preparations, while following all regulatory standards and safety guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma, mortuary college accreditation, and experience per state rules. You will work on-site in a respectful team environment, handling casket delivery, inventory, and safe practices daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; licensing rules may apply.
• Graduation from an accredited mortuary college or as required by state law.
• Embalmer or apprentice experience as required by state law; 2 years in a 200-call minimum/year firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for deceased respectfully; verify ID and embalming authorization; perform restorations and removals.
• Dress, style hair, cosmetics; prepare the deceased as needed for services.
• Adhere to all licensing authority regulations and safety rules.
• Maintain preparation room and facility; clean equipment and manage spills.
• Receive caskets and supplies; manage inventory and universal precautions.

Skills

Compassion & integrity

Communication skills

Problem solving

Lift 75+ lbs

MS Office knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mortuary college accreditation/required degree

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: 27605
Category (Portal Searching): Operations
Job Location: US-NC - Raleigh