Recruitment of General Assistants – Various Areas at Icebolethu Group for semiskilled candidates
- Career Exibs SA
- Jul 8
- 2 min read
General Assistants – Various Areas
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 various areas. The successful incumbent/s will be required to perform tasks supporting Burial Services.
Qualifications, Experience and 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.
Reference Numbers:
Thekwini: 050725DBN
Greytown: 050725GTN
Bergville: 050725BGVL
Kokstad: 050725KOK
Clermont: 050725CLER
Hammarsdale: 050725UNIT6
Umkomaas: 050725UMKS
Verulam: 050725VRLM
Dundee: 050725DDEE
Estcourt: 050725ESCT
Nongoma: 050725 NGM
Vryheid: 050725VRYH
Pongola: 050725PONG
Jozini: 050725JZN
Mtubatuba: 050725MTB
Matatiele: 050725MTTL
Harding: 050725HDNG
Port Shepstone: 050725PTS
Empangeni: 050725EMP
Mandeni: 050725MAND
Eshowe: 050725ESHW
Ladysmith: 050725LDST
Newcastle: 050725NWSL
Mthatha: 050725MTT
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 18 July 2025
(NB: Applications with no clarification for the position applying for will not beconsidered) Please submit all CV’s to icebo_hr@icebolethu.co.za.