Grounds Maintenance Operative

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Resourcing Group Full time

**Grounds Maintenance Operative**
**Temporary to Permanent**

My client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to assist in the maintenance and upkeep of a Victorian Catholic Cemetery. Tasks include ongoing grounds maintenance, grave preparation and associated duties within the daily operation of the cemetery.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- To be responsible for an ongoing programme of maintenance grounds work agreed daily as a team with the Cemetery Foreman. To carry out a high level of grass strimming and mowing, often on uneven ground, ensuring grass cuttings are collected and cleared from existing headstones and memorials.
- To assist other team members in preparing the cemetery for funeral services, including grave digging, preparation of surrounding areas, showing undertakers to graveside for the arrival of funeral procession.
- General maintenance of the Cemetery site, including removing of headstones, topping up of graves andrealigning unstable memorials.
- To ensure the cemetery remains a peaceful and presentable place of quiet reflection, by ensuring it is tidied, free of litter and bins are regularly emptied.
- Assist visitors and general public with enquiries, ability to show empathy and communicate sympathetically especially with mourners.
- To take reasonable care of own and others safety; to co‐operate with supervisors in complying with health and safety duties; to report incidents, accidents and faults. Ability to safely operate plant and equipmentwith care and precision.
- To be responsible for equipment issued, protective clothing provided and supplies dispensed.

**Personal attributes**:
The role would suit a reliable, hardworking, adaptable operative, who is task orientated and keen to provide a
vital service to the local community.

**Full training is provided.**

**Looking for an immediate start.**

Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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