Mortician
Core
Prepare the deceased for burial or cremation, provide compassionate services to families, and oversee funeral arrangements.
Role type
Mortician
Builds
Funeral services, burial/cremation logistics, and family support
Domain
Healthcare / Funeral Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Embalming, body restoration, funeral planning, legal compliance, grief support, record keeping, facility maintenance
Preferred skills
Anatomy knowledge, chemistry/microbiology understanding, cultural sensitivity
Technologies
Embalming equipment, casket/urn selection tools, transport vehicles
Responsibilities
Perform embalming and cosmetic preparation of the deceased; coordinate funeral services and liaise with clergy/providers; manage documentation and billing; maintain facility and equipment; provide grief support referrals.
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5 years experience required)