About the Role
Our associates celebrate lives and we celebrate our associates. This role properly receives and processes human remains, ensuring cremated remains are returned to the authorized person(s) according to company procedures and applicable regulations. Duties must be performed consistent with company mission and values and adherence to company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Cares for deceased in a respectful manner while performing all the tasks involved in the cremation process
- Receives remains and ensures all documentation is complete and visual identification of the deceased is complete and accurate
- Completes all required documentation with respect to cremation process and equipment maintenance
- Adheres to all professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations applicable to the cremation of human remains
- Adheres to all applicable policies and procedures
- Maintains all Company logs/reports and required state-specific reports
- Maintains all chain of custody paperwork
- Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct
- Maintains the crematorium, equipment and adjacent facilities
- May deliver/release cremated remains to appropriate funeral home or proper authority
- Other duties as directed by management
Requirements
- Minimum one to three months experience as an apprentice
- Certified Crematory Operator as required by province law
- Valid driver’s license required if performing removals and transfers of bodies and delivering cremated remains
Skills
- Familiar with the basic operation of industrial equipment to include basic trouble-shooting skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to maintain effective relationships with all affiliates and/or third parties
- Good communication skills
- High level of compassion and integrity
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to multi task and set priorities
- Detail oriented
Location
- CA-ON - Toronto
- M8Z 2C4
Work Type
- Operations
Experience Level
- 1-3 months experience as an apprentice
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a formal program at a college or technical school specializing in funeral service or mortuary science where required by state law
Salary/Compensations
- 27.50$/hr
About the Company
- We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve. The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none. "SCI” refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V
- SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities.
