Restorative Art Embalmer

Sydney Full-time $50,000 - $70,000 / Year
($4,166 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

As a Restorative Art Embalmer, you will play a crucial role in preserving and restoring the appearance of deceased individuals, ensuring they look their best for viewings and funerals. This position requires a deep understanding of mortuary science, along with a compassionate approach to working with grieving families.

Responsibilities

  • Performing detailed embalming procedures to ensure the deceased are presented respectfully.
  • Utilising artistic techniques to restore natural appearances.
  • Working with families to understand their needs and preferences.
  • Maintaining hygiene and safety standards in the workplace.
  • Documenting all procedures accurately and efficiently.
  • Staying current with advancements in embalming techniques.
  • Collaborating with funeral team members to deliver excellent service.
  • Providing emotional support to families during viewings.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or Certificate in Mortuary Science
  • Licensing or certification as an embalmer
  • First Aid and CPR certification
Experience
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working as an embalmer in a professional setting.
Technical Skills
  • Embalming Techniques
  • Cosmetic Application
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Empathy
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Restorative Art Techniques: Previous experience in enhancing the appearance of the deceased.
  • Knowledge of Cultural Practices: Familiarity with various cultural and religious funeral customs.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Supportive work environment.

Company Culture

  • Compassion: We prioritize compassionate care for families in their time of need.
  • Teamwork: Our team atmosphere encourages collaboration and mutual support.
  • Professional Development: We invest in the ongoing training and development of our staff.
Status: Closed