Crematory Operator - Columbus, OH

Newcomer Funeral Service Group; Powell (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Newcomer Funeral Service Group in Columbus, OH, is seeking a part-time Crematory Operator to join our team. You will manage cremation schedules, operate crematory equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance with the utmost care.

The role offers training, supports respectful handling of remains, and opportunities to grow within a supportive environment while reflecting our values of Excellence, Trust, Care, and Growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license.
• Must be certified to operate a crematory or able to obtain certification.
• Essential physical responsibilities: tolerate exposure to hazardous substances, high heat and noise.
• Ability to travel by standard transportation.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cremation schedule and supervise cremation process.
• Operate and maintain crematory equipment and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Handle cremated remains with care and maintain accurate records.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 100-Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Powell, OH, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Funeral Home, Newcomer Funeral Service Group is currently seeking a part-time Crematory Operator to join our team in Columbus, OH. This position supports the timely and respectful care of decedents.

This role is a great fit for individuals with backgrounds in medical services, AMR, or the military, as well as those currently enrolled in or considering mortuary science school. We’re looking for someone who reflects our core values of Excellence, Trust, Care, and Growth, and who is committed to serving families with compassion and professionalism.

As a Crematory Operator, you’ll be responsible for managing the cremation schedule, operating and maintaining crematory equipment, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. You’ll handle cremated remains with the utmost care and maintain accurate records throughout the process. Training will be provided for the right candidate, and the position offers a meaningful opportunity to grow within a supportive and respectful environment.

If you’re looking for a purposeful role where you can make a difference, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Qualified applicants will possess a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Applicants must be certified to operate a crematory or ability to obtain proper certification.
• Essential Physical ResponsibilitiesAbility to tolerate exposure to hazardous substances subject to government requirements; exposure to high heat and noise levels; occasional lifting, pushing and pulling, with assistance, of objects up to approximately 600 pounds; manual dexterity required for clerical tasks; occasional stooping, bending, pushing, pulling and carrying objects weighing up to approximately 30 pounds for short distances.
• Ability to travel by standard methods of transportation.