Vacancy title:
Farewell Home Assistant (Mortuary Attendant)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare, Civil & Government, Cleaning & Facilities]

Jobs at:
County Government of Tharaka Nithi

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 11 2026

Duty Station:
Tharaka Nithi | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 29 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Tharaka Nithi County Public Service Board (CPSB) is a body corporate established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act, 2012 pursuant to Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Section 59 of the County Governments Act 2012 outlines the functions of the CPSB among them being “appoint persons to hold or act in offices of the county public ser...

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• KCSE Certificate;
• Certificate in Mortuary Science from a recognized institution;
• Training in embalming and grief counselling will be an added advantage
• Be computer literate.

Responsibilities or duties

• The Farewell Home Assistant shall be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for the following;
• Collecting and receiving bodies within the hospital and outside through the prescribed procedures;
• Recording bodies received;
• Washing the bodies, embalming, and refrigeration;
• Scrubbing and assisting in post mortems;
• Counselling the relatives;
• Releasing the bodies to the relatives as per the laid procedures; and
• Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure

Each application should be accompanied by some detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and transcripts, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.

All applications should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked on the top left side the position applied for so as to reach the undersigned on or before Monday 11th May, 2026 by 5.00 pm.

Applications should be addressed to:

THE SECRETARY

COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD

THARAKA NITHI COUNTY

P.O. BOX 10-60406

KATHWANA

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