General Assistants X80

Company: Icebolethu Group

Location: KwaZulu Natal

Closing Date: 26 July 2024

Job Description

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 permanent positions of General Assistant based in various Regions within KZN.  The successful incumbent/s will be required to perform tasks supporting Burial Services.

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies.

Minumum Qualifications.

• Grade 12. 

Experience and Knowledge required.

• Min 1-2 years’ experience in Burials / Funeral Services and Planning.

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Skills required for the position:

• 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.

Responsibilities Required:

• 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.

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How to Apply:

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, March 01st 2024.