Part-Time General Assistant at Icebolethu for semiskilled candidates

Position title Part-Time General Assistant –Selby and Rustenburg

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 part time positions of General Assistants based in Selby & Rustenburg. The successful incumbents will be required to perform tasks supporting Burial Services.

Qualifications, Experience & Competencies

Minimum Qualifications

• Grade 12.

Skills and Experience required.

• 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.Responsibilities Required:

• Assists in removals.

• Registering deceased details on the mortuary register.

• Ensure that are labelled 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.

Contacts

REFERENCE NUMBERS

Rustenburg  260625 RUST

Selby  260625 SELB

Contacts

ICEBOLETHU EMBRACES THE PRINCIPLES OF THE EMPLOYMENT EQUITY ACT

*** 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 Date Friday, 15 July 2025.

(NB: Applications with no clarification for the position applying for will not be considered)

Please submit all CV’s to HRINLAND@icebolethu.co.za

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