Directorate: Public Health Protection and Wellbeing Section: Bereavement Care Service Location: Carmountside Cemetery & Crematorium Grade: Level 5 Salary: £26,403 - £28,598 Hours: 37 hours per week This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants. Bereavement Care Service is looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join their grounds maintenance team. The candidate should have experience in grounds maintenance operations including the use of vehicles and machinery including hand tools. Must be able to work under own initiative and as part of a team. The role is based within the city cemeteries and will be responsible for the high standards of grounds maintenance and the preparation of graves for burial. Please note that if an employee who is currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this vacancy their application will receive priority. If this happens you will be advised accordingly. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Stoke-on-Trent City Council, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our community, and we want our workforce to reflect that. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We understand that some people, especially those from underrepresented or marginalised backgrounds, may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet all the listed requirements. If this role interests you and you think you could be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. We are proud of what makes each of us unique and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels included, can be themselves, and can succeed together.