Cremation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Cheltenham Borough Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Crematorium Technician to join our team at Cheltenham Borough Council. As a key member of our Bereavement Service, you will play a vital role in ensuring dignified farewells for our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Dispose of the dead by cremation and monitor cremators and ancillary equipment.
  • Oversee chapel duties and act as a chapel attendant for our Bereavement Service.
  • Provide a first-class experience for the bereaved, visitors, clergy, and all who use our service.
  • Carry out business support duties and responsibilities as required.
Requirements
  • Proactive team member with a positive attitude and customer-focused approach to service delivery.
  • Ability to work in a crematorium environment, carrying out chapel duties, cremation processes, and associated duties.
  • Effective communication skills to interact with the bereaved in a calm, polite, and sympathetic manner.
  • Ability to work under pressure and within restricted timescales.
  • Physical manual activities required.
What We Offer
  • Excellent pension scheme with the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
  • Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days rising to 31 days after five years.
  • Flexible and agile working environment with opportunities to work from home or elsewhere.
  • Comprehensive learning and development program.
  • Two days paid time off for volunteering.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes.
  • Employee counselling service.
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards the cost of glasses.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Low-cost town centre parking for some jobs.
  • Commitment to employee wellbeing.

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