Embalmer (Mortician)

Carriage Services•Boise, ID

8d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Embalmer (Mortician) At Carriage Services , we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer. The Embalmer is responsible for the preparation and presentation of the deceased to ensure that the expectations of our client families and their guests are exceeded in preparation for memorial services.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent; some college or college degree preferred.
2 years of experience as a licensed Embalmer.
Valid Embalmers license - Valid Funeral Directors License highly preferred.
Valid state issued drivers license in good standing and acceptable driving record; and High degree of overall computer proficiency.

Nice To Haves

Valid Funeral Directors License highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares and embalms the deceased for interment, cremation, or other disposition in compliance with legal requirements and with the utmost respect and dignity.
Properly and safely utilizes embalming instruments and machinery in accordance with company guidelines.
Dresses, applies cosmetics, and performs casketing duties.
Places remains in visitation room and sets up room to comply with client family wishes.
Prepares deceased for transportation as needed.
Answers questions and assists with serving the needs of client families.
Ensures proper paperwork, including permits, logs, identification tags, and certificates are completed accurately and timely and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
Utilizes personal protective equipment and adheres to relevant operational and safety procedures.
Stocks and cleans preparation room and refrigeration unit.
Works on-call/ first call, as needed; and Instructs and oversees work of Apprentice Embalmers on cases and paperwork.