Funeral Undertaker x9 – Kokstad, Port Shepstone and Nongoma
Company: Icebolethu Group
Position: Funeral Undertaker x9
Published: 02 February 2024
Vision Statement:
Our vision is to be the centre of excellence in the funeral Industry. To offer services equal to none to propel strong growth for our company.
Introduction:
Icebolethu Group is an Authorised Financial Service Provider FSP45714 and a Level 1 BBBEE Contributor is South Africa’s second largest Funeral Assurance Group. Winner of the Standard Bank KZN – Top Brand award for 2022 provides a centre of excellence and a leading provider of dignified burial solutions.
Icebolethu Group is currently in search of nine (9) suitable candidates to fill the position of Funeral Undertaker located between Kokstad, Port Shepstone and Nongoma . The position will be available on a Fixed Term basis within the Fleet Centre , a Division of Icebolethu Group . The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks and responsibilities supporting Burial team’s activities.
Qualifications, Experience & Competencies
Minimum Qualifications
- Grade 12
- Certificate in Funeral Practice
- Diploma/Degree in Mortuary Science or Forensics Sciences Advantageous
- Valid driver license with PDP
Skills and Experience required
- Working Experience as an Embalmer advantageous
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- Reliable transportation
Attributes
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and business skills
- Strong ethical and moral values
- Good time management
Responsibilities Required:
- Responding to clients that require funeral services assistance and assisting them in line with Icebolethu Burial Services processes and procedures
- Drive allocated vehicle to conduct removal of the deceased from place of death to a designated parlour
- Assisting in the processing of burial orders and any other funeral related documents
- Assisting in the preparation of deceased, including washing, dressing, and arranging for the viewing of the body
- Prepare the body for washing, dressing, and embalming whenever need arises
- Assisting in taking bereaved families to the chapel for service and viewing of the body
- Drive allocated vehicle to ferry the deceased to place of burial
- Operate and clean cemetery equipment
- Check all cemetery equipment after use and report any faults found
- Conduct vehicle checks daily using the standard vehicle check list provided
- Log mileage and reference for all trips
- Record all fuel transactions in line with vehicle mileage logbook
- Clean removal equipment
- Monitoring and smooth coordination of all burial services
- Comply with Icebolethu’s Code of Conduct for Drivers and all other laid down rules
- Timeous communication with family representatives and office to ensure smooth coordination of all funerals
- Pitching tents, fixtures, and flower setting up
- Any other duty as may be assigned
Position Details
Position : Funeral Undertaker
Location : Kokstad Mortuary, Port Shepstone Mortuary, Nongoma Mortuary
Positions Available : X3 for each location
Reference Number:
- Kokstad Mortuary: ICEBO/UGU/FU001/24
- Port Shepstone Mortuary: ICEBO/UGU/FU002/24
- Nongoma Mortuary: ICEBO/UMK/FU003/24
Applications and Closing Date
(NB: Applications with no clarification for the position applying for will not be considered)
Closing date for CV submissions is Friday, February 16th, 2024.
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