MORTICIAN- 2 POSITIONS
Job summary
Our client, a funeral home based in Kabati, Muranga County, is seeking skilled and compassionate Morticians to provide professional care and preparation of deceased persons while maintaining dignity, respect, and confidentiality.
Job descriptions & requirements
- Perform preparation, preservation, and presentation of deceased persons in accordance with established mortuary procedures.
- Conduct embalming procedures where qualified and required.
- Ensure the deceased are handled with dignity, respect, and professionalism at all times.
- Receive, identify, and document deceased persons accurately upon admission.
- Maintain proper storage, movement, and release procedures within the mortuary.
- Ensure mortuary facilities, equipment, and work areas are clean and properly maintained.
- Follow strict infection prevention and control procedures when handling deceased persons.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain workplace safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Maintain accurate mortuary records, including admissions, releases, and preparation details.
- Verify identification documentation and ensure proper authorization before release of remains.
- Prepare reports and update records as required by management.
- Interact with bereaved families with compassion, sensitivity, and professionalism.
- Provide guidance and support regarding preparation procedures when required.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect for families, deceased persons, and sensitive information.
- Ensure mortuary equipment and tools are properly handled and maintained.
- Report equipment faults, shortages, or safety concerns promptly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional working environment.
- Uphold high ethical standards, integrity, and respect for human dignity.
- Follow funeral home policies, legal requirements, and professional guidelines.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding all cases and client information.
- Certificate or Diploma in Mortuary Science, Funeral Services, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a mortuary or funeral services environment.
- Professional training in embalming will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of mortuary procedures and infection prevention practices.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
- Compassion, emotional maturity, and ability to work effectively in sensitive situations.
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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