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 Assistants based in various areas. 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 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.
VACANCIES
AREAS
REFERENCE NUMBER
NUMBER OF VACANCIES
General Assistant
Newlands
100325 NWDS
X3
General Assistant
Greytown
100325 GTWNS
X1
General Assistant
Bergville
100325 BGVL
X1
General Assistant
Kokstad
100325 KSTD
X1
General Assistant
Clermont
100325 CMTT
X1
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 Monday, 31 March 2025
(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