At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct stability tests on memorials and maintain cemetery grounds with care.
- Company: Join Thanet District Council's compassionate Bereavement Services team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and a comprehensive wellbeing package.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while supporting bereaved families in your community.
- Qualifications: Compassionate communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
The predicted salary is between 25008 - 25008 £ per year.
Thanet District Council is seeking a Memorial Stability Tester to join its Bereavement Services team at Thanet Crematorium in Margate. This role ensures the safety and dignity of local cemeteries and churchyards through meticulous inspections and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine stability testing on memorials across closed churchyards and burial grounds in line with safety programmes.
- Maintain grounds by clearing floral tributes, cleaning benches, and tending to lawns.
- Support funeral services by collaborating with directors, ministers, and the public to ensure respectful and smooth operations.
- Travel between sites using a company vehicle, with flexibility to work outside standard hours when required.
What We’re Looking For
- Compassionate communication skills to interact professionally with bereaved families.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team.
- Exceptional attention to detail for accurate testing records.
- Full, clean manual UK driving licence for site travel.
- Desirable: experience in bereavement services, Memorial Stability Testing Certificate, ICCM Customer Services qualification, or knowledge of burial laws and cremation software.
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting at £25,008 per annum, with progression to £26,268.
- Flexible working hours and annual leave arrangements.
- Local Government Pension Scheme membership.
- Reduced-cost leisure membership including theatre tickets and sports activities.
- Comprehensive Employee Wellbeing package.
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