Cemetery Worker
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester
- Full Time, Temporary
- £14.47 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
Full job descriptionCemetery Worker
*Pay Rate: £14.47 per hour PAYE
*Location: Gorton Cemetery, Thornwood Avenue, Manchester, M18
*Job Type: Full-time Monday to Friday 8.00am - 16.00pm, Temporary (3 months)
Manchester City Council are looking for a dedicated Cemetery Worker to join our team at Gorton Cemetery. This role is crucial in providing high-quality, customer-focused services to the bereaved, visitors, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will be part of a large team, contributing to grounds maintenance and other infrastructure functions within the Council’s cemeteries.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Deliver a range of operational and environmental duties related to burial and cremation services, including grounds maintenance and horticulture, all carried out to agreed standards and performance management targets.
*Operate a variety of mechanical equipment and tools, ensuring they are used safely and appropriately.
*Conduct daily checks on vehicles and mechanical equipment, maintain cleanliness, and report any defects.
*Work collaboratively with colleagues and key stakeholders such as Funeral Directors and bereaved families to develop and maintain effective relationships.
*Respond efficiently and courteously to service requests and queries, applying sensitive and responsive skills to handle problems or questions appropriately.
*Apply knowledge, technical expertise, and skills to ensure the safety of visitors and stakeholders.
*Undertake duties in compliance with Health and Safety requirements, legislation, and City Council policies and procedures.
*Complete basic work-related documentation and interpret plans and instructions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
*Experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture, or a similar field is advantageous.
*Ability to operate mechanical equipment and tools safely.
*Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and the public.
*Knowledge of Health and Safety practices relevant to the role.
*Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
Benefits:
To apply for this Cemetery Worker position, please send your cv to
*Pay Rate: £14.47 per hour PAYE
*Location: Gorton Cemetery, Thornwood Avenue, Manchester, M18
*Job Type: Full-time Monday to Friday 8.00am - 16.00pm, Temporary (3 months)
Manchester City Council are looking for a dedicated Cemetery Worker to join our team at Gorton Cemetery. This role is crucial in providing high-quality, customer-focused services to the bereaved, visitors, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will be part of a large team, contributing to grounds maintenance and other infrastructure functions within the Council’s cemeteries.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Deliver a range of operational and environmental duties related to burial and cremation services, including grounds maintenance and horticulture, all carried out to agreed standards and performance management targets.
*Operate a variety of mechanical equipment and tools, ensuring they are used safely and appropriately.
*Conduct daily checks on vehicles and mechanical equipment, maintain cleanliness, and report any defects.
*Work collaboratively with colleagues and key stakeholders such as Funeral Directors and bereaved families to develop and maintain effective relationships.
*Respond efficiently and courteously to service requests and queries, applying sensitive and responsive skills to handle problems or questions appropriately.
*Apply knowledge, technical expertise, and skills to ensure the safety of visitors and stakeholders.
*Undertake duties in compliance with Health and Safety requirements, legislation, and City Council policies and procedures.
*Complete basic work-related documentation and interpret plans and instructions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
*Experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture, or a similar field is advantageous.
*Ability to operate mechanical equipment and tools safely.
*Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and the public.
*Knowledge of Health and Safety practices relevant to the role.
*Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
Benefits:
To apply for this Cemetery Worker position, please send your cv to
Job number 3898936
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