Job Description
Mortician (Farewell Home Attendant) [2], Job Group “G” – One (1)
Post
Requirements for appointment
• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• KCSE Certificate;
• Certificate in Mortuary Attendance, embalming and grief counselling
or any mortuary related field from a recognized institution in Kenya;
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience in a busy mortuary or
a reputable Funeral Home;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; and
• Strong English and Swahili language skills
Duties and responsibilities
The Mortician shall be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for
the following;
• Collecting and receiving bodies within the hospital and outside
through the prescribed
• Recording bodies
• Washing the bodies, embalming and refrigeration
• Scrubbing and assisting in post mortems
• Counselling the relatives
• Releasing the bodies to the relatives as per the laid procedures
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor