Lead Embalmer / Crematory Manager

Performs all embalming activities of the deceased properly 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
  • Assists with maintenance of preparation room and the crematory facility
  • Assists with chemical and supply inventory
  • Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct
  • Care for deceased in a respectful manner while performing all the tasks involved in the cremation process
  • Receive remains and ensure all documentation is complete
  • Complete all required documentation with respect to cremation process and equipment maintenance
  • Strict adherence to all professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations applicable to the cremation of human remains
  • Promote a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct
  • Maintain the crematory, equipment and adjacent facilities
  • Other duties as directed by management

Experience and Educational Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state law
  • Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state law
  • 3 years of embalming experience preferred
  • To be company and state certified, or working towards certification, to cremate human remains in Texas
  • Good driving record and valid current driver’s license required if performing removals and transfers of decedents and delivering cremated remains.
  • Previous customer service experience would be an asset
  • Basic Computer Proficiency
  • Good communication skills
  • High level of compassion and integrity
  • Ability to multi task and set priorities
  • Detail oriented
  • Be a professional and a team player

Great schedule! Great pay! Great benefits!

Job Type: Full-time

Apply by sending a detailed resume’ and 3 professional references to: Brent@LakeShoreFuneralHome.com