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Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully.
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
- 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
Job Details
- Postal Code: 78212
- Category (Portal Searching): Operations
- Job Location: US-TX - San Antonio
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Service Corporation International
We're more than North America's largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters who are devoted to the communities where we live and work. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals who provide caring assistance to families in need, honor veterans and public servants and deliver lifesaving programs to help keep children and seniors safe. We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. We believe creating meaningful ways to pay tribute to a loved one begins with compassion and is shaped by the understanding that each life is truly unique. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one's life.
10,000 employees or more
Health Care and Social Assistance