FSP EMBALMER - CARE TEAM SPECIALIST

Apply Description POSITION SUMMARY The Care Team Specialist – Embalming is responsible for the preparation, preservation, and presentation of decedents in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements. This role ensures all embalming and preparation processes are completed with the highest level of care, professionalism, and attention to detail. This position operates as part of the Care Team and is cross-trained to support transfer and cremation functions as needed. While the primary focus is embalming and preparation, this role contributes to overall Care Center operations to ensure seamless service and team support. Requirements KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & OWNERSHIP Embalming & Preparation (Primary Ownership) Perform embalming procedures in accordance with state regulations and company standards Prepare decedents for viewing, burial, or cremation Apply restorative art, cosmetics, and dressing to achieve appropriate presentation Ensure all preparation work reflects dignity, care, and professionalism Specialized Preparation & Compliance (Primary Ownership) Perform specialized procedures for infectious cases, trauma, or out-of-state transport Ensure all embalming processes meet legal and regulatory requirements Maintain accurate and complete embalming reports and documentation Follow all safety, sanitation, and chemical handling protocols Identification & Documentation (Primary Ownership) Verify identification of decedents prior to all preparation procedures Maintain accurate records of personal effects and preparation details Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant Care Center Standards & Quality (Primary Ownership) Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of preparation areas Ensure all equipment and instruments are properly maintained and sanitized Uphold consistent preparation standards across all cases Care Center Standards & Quality (Primary Ownership) · Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of preparation areas · Ensure all equipment and instruments are properly maintained and sanitized · Uphold consistent preparation standards across all cases Safety & Compliance (Primary Ownership) Follow all OSHA, safety, and infection control standards Properly handle chemicals, instruments, and biohazard materials Use PPE and maintain safe working conditions at all times Identify and address safety risks proactively BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS Respect: Honor every life through careful and dignified preparation Integrity: Follow all procedures and standards without deviation Ownership: Take full responsibility for preparation quality and outcomes Attention to Detail: Ensure precision in all preparation and documentation Follow-through: Complete all preparation steps fully with no omissions Teamwork: Support the Care Team and adapt to operational needs SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE LOOKS LIKE Preparation work is consistent, accurate, and meets company standards No identification or documentation errors Embalming reports and records are complete and compliant Care Center is clean, organized, and fully operational Strong support provided across transfers and cremation when needed No rework, missed steps, or compliance concerns Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Mortuary science education preferred or required (based on licensing) Experience: · Licensed Embalmer · Experience in embalming and preparation preferred KEY SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS · Strong technical skill in embalming and preparation · High attention to detail and precision · Ability to follow strict procedures and standards · Emotional maturity and professionalism · Ability to work independently and manage workload · Strong understanding of safety and compliance requirements PHYSICAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Ability to lift up to 90 pounds and perform physical labor Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions Exposure to chemicals, equipment, and environmental elements Ability to stand, bend, and move for extended periods Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and emergencies Salary Description $59,000 - $69,000 yearly based on experience