West Coast Pet Memorial Services Hiring for Crematory Operator at Hemet, CA Full Time

Crematory Operator

We’re West Coast Pet Memorial Services, part of North America’s largest provider of pet aftercare services. Our Hemet, CA facility is an inclusive home to a warm, friendly crew, who take pride in the meaningful work they do.

We’re committed to our mission to exceed our clients’ expectations in a responsible, caring, and ethical way – and we’re looking for a full-time Crematory Operator who feels the same. You’ll work with a close-knit team you know you can depend on, one that provides comprehensive aftercare services that include cremation, grief support, and memorials.

Our team members are explorers, glass artists, car enthusiasts, parents, theme park fanatics, dog agility trainers, students, and moviegoers – and they love the work-life balance afforded at West Coast Pet Memorial Services . We value the effort you put in and provide opportunities for growth within our organization.

What you’ll do

No matter the task, you’ll prioritize quality, safety, and ethics

Your daily duties may vary between operating the retort, creating and packaging paw prints, engraving plaques and memorial items, quality control, and processing and packaging cremated remains

Maintain daily cremation goals, producing cremains with an emphasis on compassion and excellence

Take ownership of our machinery – making adjustments, providing feedback, and submitting maintenance requests

Adhere to all workplace safety policies, compliances and regulations

Because Operations Team Members work cross-functionally, you may occasionally be required to drive company vehicles

Why you’re a great fit

You like working with people and feel comfortable maintaining relationships with colleagues

You commit to working in a safe environment – OSHA training will be provided

Solutions come easy to you – problem-solving and quick thinking are your thing

Punctuality and accountability are important to you

You’re able to work independently or as part of a team

You have a strong attention to detail and enjoy making things right

Your work environment will include

Frequent bending and lifting (65lb minimum weight)

Certain PPE is required for different tasks, but we’ll provide that for you

Overtime and weekend work may be available during busier times

Working in varying temperatures – the area near the retorts can be very warm, while packaging areas are more of a controlled climate

What you can expect from us

Competitive pay

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Supportive management and administrative teams

The potential for career growth within our organization

Free, on-demand continuing education courses

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays and time off