Kenyatta University
Career opportunities in a fast
growing institution
Kenyatta University Funeral Home
1. Mortuary Superintendent
Qualifications:
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KCE Division II / KCSE Mean Grade C+
(Plus) and above
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Diploma in Medical Laboratory
Sciences / Technology
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B Sc. Degree in Human Anatomy OR
Higher National Diploma in Histopathology
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Certificate of training in Mortuary
Sciences from a recognized institution
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At least two (2) years relevant work
experience in a busy Hospital or teaching Mortuary
·
Computer literate
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Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
Duties:
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Overall technical supervision of all
Morticians and Mortuary Assistants
·
Technical advisor to the Director
KUFH in matters relating to deaths and funeral
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Receiving, preservation and
dispatching of bodies
2. Mortician
Qualifications:
·
KCE Division III/KCSE Mean Grade C
(Plain) and above
·
Diploma in Medical Laboratory
Sciences/Technology
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Certificate in Mortuary Practice
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At least two (2) years relevant work
experience in a busy mortuary or a reputable funeral home
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Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
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Good interpersonal communication
skills
·
Strong English and Swahili language
skills
The following qualities will be an
added advantage:
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Certificate in Customer Care
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Knowledge of lowering gear operations
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Ability to work under pressure, often
with tight deadlines with compromising the quality of deliverables
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Specialization in Histopathology or
Anatomic Sciences
Successful applicants will be
involved in reception, preservation, storage and dispatch of bodies in addition
they will be assigned administrative duties from time to time as well as
supervision of post mortem.
3. Assistant Mortician
Qualifications:
·
KCE Division IV/KCSE Mean Grade D+
(Plus) and above
·
Certificate in Mortuary Practice
·
Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
·
At least two (2) years relevant work
experience in a busy mortuary or a reputable funeral home
Applicants without professional
Certificates but have proven cumulative five (5) years relevant work experience
in a similar facility will be considered.
The application letter should give full details of education and professional qualification, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address.
Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in area of specialization.
Applicants and Referees should write directly to:
Deputy Vice-Chancellor
(Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. Box 43844 – 00100
Nairobi
Kenyatta University
P. O. Box 43844 – 00100
Nairobi
Applications and letters from the
referees should be received not later than, Wednesday 2nd September 2015
Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Women are also encouraged to apply.