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 Burial Services a subsidiary of Icebolethu Group is currently in search of suitable candidates to apply and fill the fixed term positions of General Assistant based in various Regions within KZN. The successful incumbent/s will be required to perform tasks supporting Burial Services.
- Grade 12
- Min 1-2 years’ experience in Burials / Funeral Services and Planning.
- Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
- Pays close attention to detail.
- Possesses the skill needed to handle sensitive organs and instruments.
- Communicates well with others.
- Exhibit’s ability to work calmly and professionally with gruesome or unidentifiable bodies.
- Demonstrates empathy and sensitivity when working with families of the deceased.
- Must be willing to work odd hours and/or overnight shifts.
- Assists in removals.
- Registering deceased details on the mortuary register.
- Ensure that are labeled correctly.
- Wash and Stores bodies in the mortuary tray as per the register and board number.
- Ensures that all bodies are properly stored in their assigned locations.
- Assist in identifying bodies.
- Cleans and prepares bodies for autopsy.
- Cleaning of the mortuary and viewing area.
- Sterilizes autopsy equipment and sets out all necessary instruments for the pathologist.
- Washes and sterilizes all instruments after autopsy.
- Wash and preparing of bodies for collection.
- Coffining of bodies.
- Releases body to family or other authorized.
- Speaks to family and friends to provide them with updates on the autopsy (if necessary).
- Monitoring mortuary and signs in visitors.
- Assist with Funeral grave and hall decoration set up.
- Installation of lowering device machine.
- Responsible for the equipment and material.
Reporting Offices:
Region
Reference No:
eThekwini
KZN/WM/1524
iLembe & King Cetshwayo
KZN/LN/1524
Amajuba & uThukela
KZN/FMD/1524
Ugu & Harry Gwala
KZN/NK15424
uMzinyathi & uMgungundlovu
KZN/SS/1524
uMkhanyakude & Zululand
KZN/LM/1524
NB* Candidates who reside in the area where Icebolethu Group conducts its business will be given first preference.
ICEBOLETHU EMBRACES THE PRINCIPLES OF THE EMPLOYMENT EQUITY ACT
NB** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. White, Colored, Indian candidates are encouraged to apply.
Application Submission and Closing Dates:
(NB: Applications with no clarification for the position applying for will not be considered)
Please submit all CV’s to Icebo_hr@icebolethu.co.za
The closing date for CV submissions is Friday, July 26th, 2024.