Compassionate Cremation Technician (Part-Time)

Service Corporation International; Old Saybrook, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a part-time Crematory Operator in Old Saybrook, CT. You will properly receive and process human remains and ensure cremated remains are returned to the authorized person in accordance with regulations and company procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–3 months of apprenticeship experience; certification as a Crematory Operator may be required by state law, plus a valid driver's license for removals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of funeral service or mortuary science program as required by state law.
• 1–3 months experience as an apprentice.
• Certified Crematory Operator as required by state law; valid driver’s license for removals/deliveries.
• Familiar with basic operation of industrial equipment; basic troubleshooting; computer skills; strong communication; compassion; integrity; problem solving; multi-tasking; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Cares for deceased in a respectful manner during the cremation process.
• Receives remains and ensures all documentation is complete and identity is verified.
• Completes all required documentation with respect to cremation process and equipment maintenance.
• Adheres to regulations and company policies and maintains logs/reports.
• May deliver or release cremated remains to appropriate funeral home or proper authority.
• Maintains crematorium, equipment and facilities; promotes safety and proper conduct.
• Other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Equipment operation

Troubleshooting

Computer skills

Communication

Compassion

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Funeral service/mortuary science program

Job description

Service Corporation International is seeking a part-time Crematory Operator in Old Saybrook, CT. You will properly receive and process human remains and ensure cremated remains are returned to the authorized person in accordance with regulations and company procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–3 months of apprenticeship experience; certification as a Crematory Operator may be required by state law, plus a valid driver's license for removals.