Crematorium Assistant - Gardener / Groundsperson
40 Hours per week
Location: Downs Crematorium,
Salary: £26,208 per annum (£12.60 per hour)
Join us in ensuring every goodbye is dignified and meaningful.
We have a vacancy for a Crematorium Assistant to join our dedicated team at Downs Crematorium. You will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the crematorium, contributing to an environment of respect and dignity while providing essential assistance to both our staff and the families we serve.
The role
As a Crematorium Assistant, you will provide hands-on support across a variety of operational tasks. From preparing chapels and managing cremation processes to maintaining the grounds and liaising with families, your work will ensure services are delivered with care and dignity.
Key responsibilities:
1. Maintain the grounds to the highest standard in accordance with recognised horticultural and grounds maintenance practices.
2. To undertake the full range of gardening, cemetery and horticultural tasks.
3. Manage various administrative tasks which include, the accurate processing of sensitive information and legal documentation in regard to cremation and burial paperwork.
4. Communicating regularly with clients through all a...