Gardener / Grounds Person

6 months ago


Chorley, United Kingdom Dignity Full time

**Gardener / Groundsperson.**

**40 Hours per week, Monday - Friday 08:00am - 17:00pm.**

**Location: Charnock Richard Crematorium, Chorley.**

**Salary: £25,376.00 per annum (£12.20 per hour)**

**Join us in ensuring every goodbye is dignified and meaningful.**

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Our Crematoriums are committed to providing a tranquil and comforting atmosphere for families as they honour their loved ones. Our Grounds Management Teams play a crucial role in creating a peaceful environment for reflection and honouring cherished memories.

If you have a passion for outdoor work, a strong sense of pride in your craftsmanship, and the ability to thrive in physically demanding environments, then we would love to hear from you

**This role will suit someone who**:

- Industry experience is not needed however willingness to work in physically demanding environments throughout various weather and seasons is essential.
- Demonstratable understanding of grounds keeping and practices i.e., planting, pruning, landscaping, mowing, trimming and routine maintenance.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

**Here is what a typical day could look like for you**:

- Maintain the grounds of the crematorium, including lawns, flowers beds, shrubs, and tress, ensuring they are kept tidy and well-manicured.
- Plant, prune, and cultivate flowers, plants, and trees to enhance the beautifully landscaped grounds of the crematorium.
- Monitor pest control and weeds to preserve the health and appearance of the landscape.
- Assist in season tasks such as leaf removal, snow clearing and winterising plants.
- Supporting our clients with any memorial related queries whilst within the grounds.
- Whilst the above duties will be a main part of your role, our teams work collaboratively, therefore you will be upskilled in other duties across our Crematorium Teams.

**What we provide to you**:

- Annual salary of £25,376.00.
- 22-25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays.
- Pension Scheme.
- Life Assurance X2.
- Free On-Site/Street Parking.
- Free Uniform Provided. ‍
-Access to our internal apprentice & personal development schemes.

We wouldn’t be able to provide this integral service without our people. If you’d like to join a compassionate team dedicated to providing dignified farewells and supporting families during their most challenging times - We want to hear from you

**What are the next steps?**

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