What are the responsibilities and job description for the Funeral Director-Embalmer position at T.I.E.S.?
KMS in Lexington, KY is looking for a funeral director-embalmer to join our strong team. We are located on 104 Dennis Dr. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and hard-working.
Borden Mortuary is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. Learn more about us at www.bordenmortuary.com.
Responsibilities
- Verifying identification and embalming authorization
- Performing restorations.
- Completing removals and transfers.
- Dressing, styling hair and/or applying cosmetics.
- Any other preparation required for human remains.
- Adheres to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations.
- Promotes a safe work environment being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principals of safe conduct.
- Assists with the 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.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- At all times comply with company policies, procedures and instructions.
- Contribute to improving the business and enhancing the reputation of the company by putting forward new ideas and by implementing change when requested
Qualifications
- Must meet all licensing requirements in applicable state as required by law as prescribed by the Kentucky State board.
- Valid state issued driver’s license.
- Sit for sustained periods of time on a daily basis.
- Perform tasks requiring intermittent bending, stooping, and walking.
- Requires ability to frequently lift or move objects in excess of 100 pounds.
- Sustain frequent movement of the fingers, wrists, hands, and arms.
Company Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401k with company match
- Insurance
- No on call schedule
- Weekly days off and every other weekend off
