Hybrid Licensed Crematory Operator bei Quakertown Veterinary Clinic

Quakertown Veterinary Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Crematory Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining cremation equipment, ensuring that all processes are conducted in a respectful and professional manner. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, as well as the ability to handle sensitive situations with care and empathy. 

Shift expectation: Thurs- Friday 4PM-1am Saturday and Sunday (open)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Act with a high level of uncompromising integrity, ethics and compassion for the care of deceased pets
• Work within established safety guidelines and utilize appropriate PPE equipment
• Complete all required documentation in an accurate, organized and legible manner
• Properly label all deceased pets prior to the start of the cremation process
• Prepare and package cremated pet remains with care and dignity
• Deliver cremated remains to the appropriate party
• Maintain the crematorium, equipment and adjacent facilities
• Promote positive working relationships and efficient and effective communication 
• Communicate effectively with all hospital teams to find solutions and resolve concerns
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and guidelines
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary

Preferred Education & Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• Valid driver’s license required
• Certification to operate crematory equipment required
• Previous animal care background is a plus

Competencies 

• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Organized with strong attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during times of high tension