At a Glance
- Tasks: Support bereaved families and maintain a state-of-the-art crematorium with care and compassion.
- Company: Join West Lindsey District Council, committed to excellence and community service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a small, dedicated team and a focus on personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while gaining qualifications in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds service or bereavement services is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 26403 - 26403 £ per year.
Part Time 37hrs over two-week rota, Based at Lea Fields Crematorium, Gainsborough Road, Lea, Gainsborough DN21 5PL
Interested in working in a state-of-the-art Crematorium? Here at West Lindsey District Council we pride ourselves on recruiting the very best people for our jobs. We also recognise how behaviours play a key role in the performance of our staff and organisation. If you have the drive to succeed and possess a ‘can do’ attitude, along with working in a previous similar service environment, this could be the job for you.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Trained or Trainee Crematorium Officer to join a small team running a state-of-the-art Crematorium. This post is offering you the opportunity to study alongside your role as Crematorium Officer. You must have the ability and motivation to gain the required qualifications within a set time scale in order to secure this post long term. If you have self-motivation and the ability to strive for success then this job could be for you.
As a Crematorium Officer you’ll help to ensure our bereaved customers have as positive an experience with us as is possible. You must be a good team player, flexible, adapt well to change and have significant attention to detail. This will all play a key part in the smooth running of the crematorium, whether that’s operating and maintaining the cremators, cleaning and preparing the chapel for a funeral, operating the music for a service, ensuring the grounds are spotless, sensitively facilitating the retention and disposal of remains, or carrying out minor repairs as needed.
Ideally, you’ll have some experience working within grounds service/maintenance in the bereavement services arena, with any supporting qualifications.
This post attracts a good benefits package along with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
For a detailed list of responsibilities and person criteria please see the Job Description and Person Specification. Applicants will be subject to a DBS check. All recruitment correspondence, including interview invites will be sent out via email.
If you would like to discuss the role, contact Deborah Balsdon on 01427 676500.
Closing date: Monday 31st August 2026
Interview date: Thursday 10th September 2026
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