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Licensed Embalmer

Grupo Deco America/Grupo Deco Texas · East Los Angeles, CA · Posted 1 month ago
Full-time Embalmer Indeed
$28 – $32 / hourly

Job Description

**Position Summary** Responsible for the embalming, preparation, and preservation of decedents for funeral services, burial, or cremation. This role ensures proper sanitation, presentation, and compliance with legal and professional standards, delivering high\-quality service in accordance with family wishes. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** * Embalm, prepare, restore, dress, and cosmetize decedents as required. * Verify decedent identification and evaluate condition on an ongoing basis. * Ensure all embalming authorizations and required documentation are complete and accurate. * Comply with all health, sanitation, safety, and licensing regulations at the municipal, state and federal levels. * Maintain detailed and accurate records of procedures, findings, removals, transports, and transfers. * Follow universal precautions and company safety protocols, including proper handling of hazardous materials and spills. * Clean and maintain preparation rooms, equipment, and workspaces. · Responsible for keeping the chemical and supply inventory updated, including receiving caskets and funeral home supplies. * Participate in staff meetings and required training. * Maintain accurate timekeeping records and adhere to company policies. * Perform additional duties as assigned by management. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** * Comprehensive knowledge of embalming practices and decedent care. * Understanding of human anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and biology. * Awareness of cultural and religious practices related to death and preparation. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Associate degree from an accredited mortuary college or equivalent as required by state or provincial law. * Completion of a one\- to three\-year apprenticeship. * Minimum of three (3\) years of embalming experience. * Current and active embalmer’s license. Job Type: Full\-time Pay: $28\.00 \- $32\.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: * Embalming: 3 years (Required) Language: * Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: * Embalming License (Required) Ability to Commute: * East Los Angeles, CA (Required) Work Location: In person

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Grupo Deco America/Grupo Deco Texas

📍 East Los Angeles, CA

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