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The County Government of Nakuru is dedicated to providing quality public services and is committed to equal opportunity employment. Through the Nakuru County Public Service Board, they are seeking qualified and dedicated Kenyan citizens to fill various vacant positions within the Department of Health Services. This advertisement outlines the requirements, duties, and application process for the position of MORTUARY ATTENDANT III.
The Nakuru County Public Service Board is seeking ten qualified Mortuary Attendant III to provide essential services in the handling, preparation, and release of deceased individuals with dignity and respect within Nakuru County. These are 3-year contract positions offering an opportunity to provide crucial support in a sensitive environment.
MORTUARY ATTENDANT III – ADVERT NO. 04/2025/15
Job Overview
Number of Positions: Ten (10)
Location: Nakuru County, Kenya (Specific work stations likely within mortuaries at various health facilities, but not explicitly stated)
Employment Type: 3-year Contract
💰 Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 16,870 – 19,220 per month
Allowances: As per the SRC circulars attached to the position.
Job Summary
The Mortuary Attendant III will be responsible for the safe collection and reception of bodies, accurate documentation and records management, careful body preparation (washing, embalming, and refrigeration), assisting in autopsies, offering support to bereaved families, and ensuring the respectful release of bodies to relatives within the health facilities of Nakuru County.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collection and Reception: Safely collect and receive bodies from within the hospital and external locations, adhering to all prescribed procedures to ensure dignity and respect for the deceased.
- Documentation and Records Management: Accurately record details of bodies received at the facility to maintain impeccable records and traceability.
- Body Preparation: Perform washing, embalming, and refrigeration of bodies with the utmost care and respect, following all health and safety guidelines.
- Assist in Autopsies: Provide necessary support during post-mortem examinations, including scrubbing and preparation of the facilities.
- Family Support: Offer counselling to bereaved families, providing them with emotional support and guidance through the process of grieving and body collection.
- Body Release: Handle the release of bodies to relatives according to laid-down procedures, ensuring a smooth and respectful transition.
Qualifications & Requirements
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent from a recognized institution; and
- A Certificate in Mortician course lasting not less than six months from a recognized institution.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to make applications by downloading and completing an Employment Application Form from the County Government of Nakuru website:
APPLY HERE 👉
A duly filled employment application form and certified copies of the following documents should be sent through the POST OFFICE or COURIER SERVICES in a sealed envelope on or before 20th May, 2025 at 5.00 p.m. (No hand-delivered applications or applications sent via email will be accepted):
- National ID
- KCSE Certificate
- Certificate in Mortician course
Clearly indicate the Advert number (04/2025/15) and the position applied for (MORTUARY ATTENDANT III) on top of the envelope and address to:
The Secretary Nakuru County Public Service Board Public Works Building- Prisons Road P.O Box 2870-20100 NAKURU
Important Information:
- The County Government of Nakuru is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women, Persons Living with Disabilities, and Marginalized and Minority communities are encouraged to apply.
- Appointed candidates will be required to present chapter six clearance documents as listed:
- Clearance from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Clearance from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
- Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
- Clearance from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
- Clearance from Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- The Board and the County Government of Nakuru are committed to Zero Tolerance to Corruption. Applicants are cautioned against fraudsters.
- Any communication from the County Public Service Board SHALL be through the above address and official cellphone number: 0796848192.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
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