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What is the difference between From Home Mortuary Assistant vs Funeral Home Assistant?

AspectFrom Home Mortuary AssistantFuneral Home Assistant
CertificationsBasic funeral service certifications, state-specific licensesSimilar certifications, often overlapping
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in funeral homes, mortuary facilities, or at homeFuneral homes, cemeteries, or mortuary settings
Job DutiesAssisting with mortuary tasks, preparing bodies, supporting familiesSupporting funeral services, setup, and client assistance

From Home Mortuary Assistants and Funeral Home Assistants share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in duties related to mortuary and funeral services. The main difference is that From Home Mortuary Assistants may perform some tasks at home or remotely, while Funeral Home Assistants typically work directly within funeral homes. Both roles support funeral service operations and require similar skills and credentials.

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Embalmer - Calvary Mortuary (Los Angeles)

Archdiocese of LA

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Location: Calvary Care Center - Los Angeles
Status: Non - Exempt, Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

To support Mortuary and Care Center by performing all activities required to correctly and respectfully embalm a deceased loved one.

Under the general supervision of the Care Center Manager, the Care Center Specialist cares for deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks included below. In addition to the embalming duties, this position may perform various services and client relations activities, while establishing and maintaining effective communication of efforts with mortuary office administrative staff, parish priests and mortuary officials.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Certification/Licenses

  • Must meet all licensing requirements in applicable state as required by law as prescribed by each state board.
  • Valid state-issued driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of:

  • Understanding of Christian Burial in the Catholic Church.

Skill in:

  • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
  • Providing excellent customer service skills by responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers, co-workers or members of the business community.
  • Presenting information to patron family members, co-workers and management.
  • Multiple pending requests through to completion.
  • Organize and coordinate projects.
  • Concentrate and complete moderately complex forms.
  • Work independently with initiative and little supervision.
  • Interpersonal skills including tact, patience and diplomacy.

Ability to:

  • Communicate effectively in written and oral form.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Must be able to read and interpret Mortuary policies, procedures, contracts and customer files such as interment right records.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Express or exchange information by means of the spoken word.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

  • 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.