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In Australia, a full time Crematorium Technician generally earns $1,180 per week ($61,360 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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This industry has seen strong employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 4,900 people working as a Crematorium Technician in Australia and this number is likely to ready 5,000 by 2025. Crematorium Technicians may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If a career as a Crematorium Technician interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Cemetery and Crematorium Operations. This course will prepare you for work in the funeral services industry with topics including administration, client service and sales, marketing and public relationships. A Certificate IV in Funeral Services may also be appropriate.
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A Crematorium Technician coordinates activities at a crematorium facility. You might operate crematorium equipment and assist with services and ceremonies. Crematorium Technicians liaise with families and clergy and may organise relevant paperwork. You might arrange for families to view bodies or oversee other details such as transport.
Crematorium Technicians should have strong people skills and be able to communicate well with people who are grieving. You’ll need to be able to follow instructions closely and work to correct procedures. Crematorium Technicians must be able to work as part of a team and should be able to manage several tasks at one time.
