Cremation Technician - Fond Farewells - Christchurch

Cremation Technician – Fond Farewells Permanent, Part-time Christchurch Who we are | Ko wai mātou: Awanui Veterinary and Scientific, formerly Gribbles Veterinary and Scientific, is part of Awanui Group, the largest network of human and veterinary pathology laboratories in New Zealand. We are dedicated to delivering top-tier laboratory services to clients nationwide, supporting the health and well-being of animals across the country. Fond Farewells is a dedicated pet cremation service, committed to providing compassionate and professional care for pets and their owners. As part of our team, you will be working closely with veterinarians, pet owners, and other support staff to ensure that every pet receives the respect and dignity they deserve in their final moments. Key responsibilities: • Assist with the preparation of animals for cremation, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment and facilities. • Operate cremation equipment, ensuring efficient and effective processing of animal remains. • Maintain accurate records of all cremations, including identification and tracking of animal remains. • Collaborate with veterinarians to ensure that pets are treated with respect and dignity throughout the cremation process. • Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners, answering questions and addressing concerns in a compassionate and professional manner. • Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on best practices and industry developments. What we offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Ongoing training and development opportunities. • Collaborative and supportive work environment. • Flexible working hours and part-time options available. • Opportunities for career advancement within the Awanui Group.