Bereavement Officer Groundsman

Job Information

• Job Title: Bereavement Officer Groundsman
• Job Location: Cemeteries & Crematorium
• Salary: £25,185 – £25,583
• Hours per Week: 37.00
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: 25/05/2026
• Job Requisition Number: 13949
• This post is not open to job share

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, cultivation, manuring and site preparation of beds, 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 up, placing out boards, matting, and logs; excavate graves both manually and mechanically, observing all pr...