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Mortician III

Laikipia County Government
Laikipia Posted Nov 7, 2026
On-siteKES 19,340 - 24,470 / month

About this role

Mortician III - 9 Posts

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification KCSE , Professional Certificate
  • Experience 2 years
  • Location Laikipia
  • Job Field Medical / Healthcare

SALARY: Ksh. 19,340 x 580 – 19,920 x 640 – 20,560 x 680 – 21,240 x 700 – 21,940 x 780 – 22,720 x 800 – 23,520 x 950 – 24,470 p.m.

NUMBER OF VACANCIES – NINE (9)

TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE

Duties and Responsibilities

  • This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: - Picking bodies from wards; admission of bodies to mortuary; recording and documenting data; identifying medico-legal cases; preparing bodies for burial including embalming; cleaning and dressing body; beautification-shaving, cosmetic/make-ups and plaiting; assisting pathologist in Autopsy/post-mortems; cleaning of mortuary and equipment and instruments used in the mortuary; harvesting of body organs, fingerprints, fluids and specimens for forensic study; and helping relatives in the identification of unknown bodies.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary

Education

  • Mean Grade D (plain) or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

  • Certificate in Mortuary Science, Mortuary Technology, Funeral services, Anatomy Laboratory Technology or related field from a recognized institution; and

  • At least two (2) years work experience in a mortuary/ anatomy laboratory

  • Certificate in computer application skills.

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