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Mortician – Locum Job Nairobi City CPSB Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Mortician – Locum
Date Posted: 04/08/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Nairobi City County Public Service Board
Industry: Medical
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Nairobi City County Public Service Board
Deadline: 11/08/2026

  • Diploma in any of the following fields: Morgue Science, Mortuary Science, Morgue Training and Mortuary Science or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
  • Membership to Morticians and Allied Professionals Association of Kenya or a relevant professional body;
  • Certificate in computer applications; and
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.
  • Collecting and receiving bodies from hospital wards and law enforcement agencies;
  • Registering and filing of death notifications;
  • Recording and documenting details of bodies;
  • Admitting bodies to the mortuary;
  • Preparing bodies for burial including embalming;
  • Carrying out stocktaking of bodies in the mortuary;
  • Updating the database of bodies in the mortuary;
  • Cleaning and dressing bodies;
  • Undertaking beautification of bodies including shaving, cosmetic/make-ups, and plaiting among others;
  • Cleaning of mortuary and equipment and instruments used in the mortuary;
  • Assisting relatives in the identification of unknown bodies;
  • Reconstructing bodies;
  • Ensuring security of human remains taking care not to lose any evidence from the bodies, pending post-mortem examination;
  • Assisting in the establishment of true identify of bodies through taking of fingerprints and forwarding them to relevant authorities;
  • Removing foreign implants in the body;
  • Facilitating the viewing of bodies by relatives on request; and
  • Releasing of human remains after post-mortem to authorized next of kin.   

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