Embalmer in Surrey, British Columbia

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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

• Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree

Experience

• Embalmer, Apprentice experience

• 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred but not required

Licenses

• Must meet all licensing requirements in BC

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

Pay

• $27 – $33/hr

Postal Code: V4P 1P3

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: CA-BC – Surrey

Job Profile ID: K00206

Time Type: Full time

Location Name: Victory Memorial Park