Licensed Embalmer — Preservation & Restorative Arts

DeKalb Health

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 59,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Forest Lawn in Los Angeles seeks a Licensed Embalmer to join a dedicated team providing dignified care for decedents. The role emphasizes ethical preservation and respectful handling in a meaningful profession.

The position requires current California Embalmer licensure, a two-year degree in Mortuary Science or equivalent, and the ability to work weekends with lifting duties as needed. Forest Lawn offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Licensed California Embalmer with current license.
  • Associate’s degree in Mortuary Science or equivalent.
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs and work weekends/extended hours.

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze cases to determine preparation for each decedent.
  • Embalm decedents with proper authorization, preserving dignity and presentation.

Skills

Embalming
Cosmetics application
Case analysis
Safety compliance

Education

2 Year Degree
Mortuary Science degree

Tools

Embalming instruments

Job description

Forest Lawn in Los Angeles seeks a Licensed Embalmer to join a dedicated team providing dignified care for decedents. The role emphasizes ethical preservation and respectful handling in a meaningful profession.

The position requires current California Embalmer licensure, a two-year degree in Mortuary Science or equivalent, and the ability to work weekends with lifting duties as needed. Forest Lawn offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

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