Crematory Operator

Foundation Partners Group • Stockton, CA

12d

About The Position

The Crematory Operator is responsible for correctly receiving, processing, and returning remains to the family. The role may also assist with transporting deceased individuals from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home. As a funeral home representative, the operator is expected to remain composed in challenging situations and to act with compassion and kindness.

The operator cares for the deceased respectfully throughout the cremation process, maintains the crematorium and related facilities, verifies documentation and visual identification, prioritizes and completes multiple tasks promptly, follows safe-work practices and universal precautions, and delivers or releases cremated remains to the appropriate funeral home or family member.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to safely lift 100 lbs.
• Effective communication skills and high levels of compassion and integrity.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with excellent follow-up skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Crematory operator certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for the deceased respectfully while performing tasks involved in the cremation process.
• Maintain the crematorium, equipment, and adjacent facilities.
• Receive remains and ensure documentation is complete and visual identification is accurate.
• Determine the appropriate order for multiple tasks and complete them promptly.
• Promote a safe work environment by practicing universal precautions and general principles of safe conduct.
• Deliver and release cremated remains to the appropriate funeral home or family member.
• Assist with transporting deceased individuals from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed