Compassionate Cremation Technician

Service Corporation International; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a crematory operator to perform cremation tasks with compassion and integrity. You will receive remains, document accurately, operate equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining logs and safety standards.

Responsibilities include handling documentation, coordinating with funeral homes, and delivering remains where required. The role emphasizes meticulous attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to company policies in a respectful

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; formal mortuary program required where state law.
• One to three months experience as an apprentice.
• Certified Crematory Operator as required by state law; valid driver’s license for removals.
• Familiar with basic operation of industrial equipment and troubleshooting.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to maintain relationships with affiliates and third parties.
• Good communication skills.
• High level of compassion and integrity.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to multi task and set priorities.
• Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Cares for deceased in a respectful manner during cremation processes.
• Receives remains, verifies documentation and visual identification.
• Completes cremation process documentation and equipment maintenance.
• Complies with licensing regulations for cremation of human remains.
• Follows company policies and procedures.
• Maintains logs and required state reports.
• Maintains chain of custody documentation.
• Promotes a safe work environment with universal precautions.
• Maintains the crematorium, equipment and adjacent facilities.
• May deliver remains to funeral homes or proper authority.
• Performs other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Compassion

Integrity

Communication

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Prioritization

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Funeral service or mortuary science program

Tools

Basic computer skills

Industrial equipment operation

Job description

Service Corporation International is seeking a crematory operator to perform cremation tasks with compassion and integrity. You will receive remains, document accurately, operate equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining logs and safety standards.

Responsibilities include handling documentation, coordinating with funeral homes, and delivering remains where required. The role emphasizes meticulous attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to company policies in a respectful