Certified Crematory Operator

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Crematory Operator to join our compassionate team. In this vital role, you will oversee the entire cremation process, ensuring it is conducted with professionalism, respect, and adherence to all safety and regulatory standards. Your responsibilities will include operating cremation equipment, managing the transport and preparation of remains and maintaining precise records. This position offers an opportunity to serve families during their most difficult times while upholding the highest standards of funeral ethics and operational excellence.

Duties

• Operate cremation machinery, including traditional cremation units ensuring proper function and safety compliance
• Transport remains for cremation with care, adhering to all safety protocols and legal requirements, as needed
• Conduct witness cremations upon request, providing transparency and reassurance to families
• Manage post-cremation processing equipment for remains handling, including sorting, pulverizing, and packaging ashes
• Maintain detailed records of each cremation cycle, including chain-of-custody documentation and regulatory compliance logs

Qualifications

• Certification as a Crematory Operator from an accredited organization or regulatory body preferred
• Mechanical knowledge of industrial cremation equipment and troubleshooting skills for maintenance issues
• Experience with traditional cremation methods
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling remains or equipment
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record for transporting remains or equipment as needed
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on funeral ethics and compassionate communication
• Knowledge of crematory regulatory compliance standards and safety protocols at all times
• Familiarity with record keeping systems for legal documentation and operational tracking
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment involving moving, standing for extended periods, and operating industrial equipment

Join us in providing respectful, dignified services that honor families’ loved ones. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills make a meaningful difference every day!

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person