Embalmer Apprentice
Core
Learns to care for the remains of the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks under the supervision of a licensed embalmer.
Role type
Apprentice embalmer
Builds
Human remains preparation for funeral services
Domain
Mortuary science / Funeral services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Embalming techniques, Restorative art, Hazardous material handling, Chemical inventory management, Casket handling, Universal precautions, MS Office, Driving
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
MS Office
Responsibilities
Verifying identification and embalming authorization, Performing restorations, Completing removals and transfers, Dressing and styling hair, Applying cosmetics, Cleaning soiled equipment and hazardous material spills, Assisting with chemical and supply inventory, Receiving caskets and funeral home supplies, Maintaining preparation room and facility
Seniority
Entry-level apprentice