Pet Crematory Operator (Friday - Monday, 8 am - 6 pm)

**Forever Friends Pet Cremation and Memorialization**

*Pet Crematory Operator (Friday \- Monday, 8 am to 6 pm)*

At Forever Friends, we believe every pet should be treated with dignity and respect. And everything we do supports that belief. We are looking for hard\-working, compassionate individuals who can demonstrate our core values of respect, transparency, accountability and service excellence. **Dependability is key!**

We are currently seeking a crematory operator for Friday \- Monday, 8 am to 6 pm (four, ten hour days)

Essential Job Functions:

* Place pet remains in the cremation unit, remove them from the cremation unit, process remains, and transfer them into the urn or container of family’s choice
* Maintain appropriate chain of custody documentation, ensuring accurate identification and tracking of remains while in company care
* Complete all documentation and records thoroughly and accurately in computer software and/or on paper
* Show exceptional care and respect for every pet in our care and family we serve
* Operate and maintain cremation equipment and complete all required documentation with respect to equipment maintenance
* Ensure the work area is safe, tidy, clean, and organized at all times
* Follow safety protocols and meet all deadlines
* May be called on to engrave urns or transport pets if needed as part of operations
* Exceed customer expectations by providing excellent customer service
* Participate in staff meetings and offer suggestions to improve family satisfaction and product and service offerings
* Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

* High school diploma or equivalent
* Excellent communication skills
* Exceptional level of compassion and integrity
* Problem\-solving skills
* Ability to multitask and set priorities
* Detail\-oriented
* Professional and team player
* Self\-Motivated

Physical Environment/Working Conditions\*

* Exposure to hot surfaces and hot working conditions
* Above\-average noise level
* Exposure to conditions associated with deceased pet remains
* Ability to continuously stand, bend, stoop, and lift (up to 75 pounds)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Ability to show respect and sensitivity
* Must operate equipment in a safe and careful manner
* Ability to lift 70 pounds (from the floor) unassisted
* Ability to work at a steady pace, while maintaining quality

\**Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities.*

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: $21\.00 per hour

Benefits:

* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

* Are you able to lift up to 75 pounds, from the floor?

Education:

* High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person