What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crematory Operator/Driver General Funeral Home Assistance position at Brownwood Funeral Home?
Job Overview
The Crematory Operator plays a vital role in the funeral service industry, responsible for the respectful and dignified handling of deceased individuals during the cremation process. This position requires a compassionate individual with a strong understanding of mechanical operations and the ability to work with industrial equipment. The Crematory Operator ensures that all procedures are conducted in accordance with legal and ethical standards, providing support to families during their time of loss.
Duties
- Operate and maintain cremation equipment, ensuring proper functioning and safety protocols are followed.
- Prepare deceased individuals for cremation, including necessary documentation and identification processes.
- Conduct cremations in a timely manner while adhering to established guidelines and regulations.
- Perform routine maintenance on industrial equipment, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the crematory facility.
- Collaborate with funeral directors to ensure seamless service delivery to families.
Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge to operate and troubleshoot cremation machinery effectively.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required when handling remains and equipment.
- Experience working with industrial equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Knowledge of funeral directing practices is preferred but not mandatory.
- Excellent communication skills to interact compassionately with grieving families and team members.
- Attention to detail to ensure compliance with all legal requirements related to cremation services. This position is essential for providing dignified care during difficult times, requiring both technical skills and emotional intelligence.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.92 - $25.20 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25