Bereavement Officer Groundsman

Job Details

• Job Title: Bereavement Officer Groundsman
• Job Location: Cemeteries & Crematorium
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: 01/07/2026
• Job Requisition Number: 13949
• This post is not open to job share

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of the Bereavement Services ground staff team at Coney Hill Cemetery and Crematorium.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the grounds to a high standard, operating machinery, mowing, hedge trimming, edging and cultivation, manuring and site preparation of beds and shrubberies, sweeping, hoeing, cleaning leaves and litter, and other duties relating to the Cemetery and Crematorium gardens.
• Prepare graves for burials, ensuring that excavated soil is covered, placing out boards, matting and logs, excavating graves both manually and mechanically while observing all prescribed health and safety practices,...

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