Lead Embalmer & Restorative Specialist

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento is seeking an experienced Embalmer for the St. Mary Cemetery and Funeral Center in Sacramento, CA.

This full-time position requires handling embalming, casketing and restorative work with the utmost respect for the deceased and their families. Initially you will perform anatomy restoration, dress and cosmetics, while adhering to Catholic processes and company standards.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Mortuary Science required.
• Two years of embalming experience required.
• California State Embalmer's License and CA Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit highest embalming, cosmetology and restorative skill.
• Performs embalming, dressing, cosmetics and casketing of decedents.
• Ensure decedents are treated with complete respect at all times.
• Maintain inventory and report to supervisor.
• Use appropriate communication with family, clergy and visitors.
• Transfer deceased to and from funeral homes as directed.
• Follow universal precautions and keep prep room clean and disinfected.
• Set up viewing area per directions.
• Ensure timely, complete and accurate paperwork.
• Maintain confidentiality of all processes and family information.
• Oversee Apprentices and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Catholic background

Microsoft Office

Effective communication

Confidentiality

Team player

Education

Associates Degree in Mortuary Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services of the Diocese of Sacramento is seeking an experienced Embalmer for the St. Mary Cemetery and Funeral Center in Sacramento, CA.

This full-time position requires handling embalming, casketing and restorative work with the utmost respect for the deceased and their families. Initially you will perform anatomy restoration, dress and cosmetics, while adhering to Catholic processes and company standards.