Crematory Operator

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Commerce City, CO

3d•$23 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Crematory Operator will have the responsibility to see that the remains are properly received and processed at the crematory, and that the cremated remains are returned to the authorized person(s).

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school specializing in funeral service or mortuary science
To be company and state/province certified, or working towards certification, to cremate human remains in the state/province they wish to work
A good driving record and valid current driver’s license required if performing removals and transfers of bodies and delivering cremated remains.
Good communication skills
High level of compassion and integrity
Problem solving skills
Ability to multitask and set priorities
Detail oriented
Professional and team player
Ability to show respect and sensitivity toward client families
Must operate equipment in a safe and careful manner
Must comply with OSHA and EPA guidelines concerning storage and use of chemical substances

Nice To Haves

Previous customer service experience would be an asset

Responsibilities

Care for deceased in a respectful manner while performing all the tasks involved in the cremation process
Receive remains and ensure all documentation is complete
Complete all required documentation with respect to cremation process and equipment maintenance
Strict adherence to all professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations applicable to the cremation of human remains
Promote a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct
Maintain the crematorium, equipment and adjacent facilities
Any other duties as directed by management
Conveys facts and information clearly in written and spoken communications
Shares viewpoints and information openly and listens attentively to others’ ideas and suggestions
Communicates in a timely and effective manner with manager