Crematory operator managing crematory equipment to reduce human or animal remains to bone fragments, while preparing bodies, maintaining equipment, and providing support to families during the process
Experience
Crematory Operator
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Cleaned the crematorium, including tables, floors, and equipment
Documented divided remains to ensure parts were not misplaced
Explained the cremation process to family or friends of the deceased
Offered counsel and comfort to bereaved families or friends
Handled human or pet remains in a respectful manner
Placed corpses into crematory machines to reduce remains to bone fragments
Pulverized remaining bone fragments into smaller pieces using a cremulator
Skills
Hands-On Work
Cleaning facilities and equipment, Cleaning work areas, Transporting medical materials, Handling caskets, Adjusting oven temperature controls, Applying makeup, Operating grinding equipment, Driving vehicles
Core Skills
Applying cleansing agents, Verifying information or specifications