Beautician Cosmetologist

Service Corporation International•Dallas, TX

12d

About The Position

Prepares hair and cosmetics for deceased individuals in accordance with family instructions and restores them to a lifelike appearance as closely as possible. The role may include assisting with dressing and placing the deceased in a casket and assisting the embalmer with restoration when required. The position may require the employee to provide their own equipment and supplies.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least six months of cosmetology experience.
Hold a state-required cosmetology license, where required.
Previous customer service experience.
High level of compassion and integrity.
Good communication skills.
Problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Extensive knowledge of physiognomy (the study of the muscles of the face), color scale, re-creative artistry, and chemistry; the posting states this is not required for Beautician Only.

Responsibilities

Manicure fingernails using files and nail polish.
Perform grooming tasks, including arching and plucking eyebrows and removing facial hair.
Wash and dry bodies using germicidal soap, as required.
Maintain the hygiene and cleanliness of equipment and the work area.
Record personal effects delivered with the body and information about the deceased, as required.
Shampoo, wave, press, curl, and brush hair following photographs of the deceased and/or descriptions from the client family.
Assist the embalmer with restoring disfigured or maimed deceased individuals, as required.
Engage in and support company initiatives.
Stay current with Dignity University courses.
Assist with or perform dressing and placing the deceased in a casket, as required.
Provide equipment when required, which may include hair dryers, cosmetics, hair products, flat irons, dyes, combs, and brushes.
Perform other duties as directed by management.