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Job Post Details

Cemetery & Open Spaces Operative

Chigwell Parish Council
Chigwell

Job details

Pay

  • Up to £27,269 a year

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekend availability
  • Monday to Friday
  • Holidays

Location

Chigwell

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description

  • Additional leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Overview
Chigwell Parish Council is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Open Spaces and Cemetery Grounds Operative to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining and enhancing the beautiful open spaces and cemetery grounds in our Parish, ensuring they are well-kept, respectful, and biodiverse.

First Interview Date: 27/02/2025

Second Interview Date: 06/03/2025

Start Date: ASAP

What You'll Do:
Grounds Keeping:

  • Perform regular maintenance tasks such as grass cutting, litter picking, edging, planting and weeding in accordance with a schedule provided by the Open Spaces Senior Supervisor.
  • Ensuring that the Council owned raised beds, planters, flower beds and bushes are tended and trimmed to prevent weeds and overgrowth in accordance with a schedule provided by the Open Spaces Senior Supervisor.
  • Maintaining all Council owned planters and pots, notably, at the cemetery and in front of the Parish Offices in accordance with a schedule provided by the Open Spaces Senior Supervisor.
  • Walking the cemetery’s external perimeter, pathways, driveways and memorial areas and other Council sites removing litter in accordance with a schedule provided by the Open Spaces Senior Supervisor.
  • Working with the Open Spaces Team and Clerk during adverse weather conditions, such as snow and ice, to ensure the Council sites are safe.
  • Conduct seasonal maintenance activities such as leaf removal, snow clearing, border maintenance and hedge cutting as necessary.

Grave Excavation and Preparation:

  • Conduct excavation, backfilling and levelling of graves in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Coordinate with funeral directors and families to ensure smooth and respectful burial ceremonies.

Equipment Maintenance:

  • Maintaining a full record of grounds equipment held, checking and updating the record on a regular basis and advising the Open Spaces Senior Supervisor of any renewal necessary of such items.
  • Maintaining mechanical equipment and tools and, in consultation with the Open Spaces Senior Supervisor making appropriate arrangements for the servicing of equipment.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the Open Spaces Senior Supervisor and Parish Clerk promptly.
  • Assist with the upkeep of storage areas and workshops to ensure cleanliness and organisation.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to health and safety regulations and protocols while performing tasks to mitigate risks and prevent accidents.
  • Handle and store chemicals, fertilisers and other hazardous materials safely and in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Maintain awareness of Council and cemetery policies and regulations governing burial practices and operational and maintenance activities.

Compassionate Service:

  • Interact respectfully and empathetically with bereaved families and visitors to the cemetery.
  • Offer support and guidance to visitors and Chigwell residents as needed and answer enquiries regarding open spaces and cemetery
  • Always uphold the dignity and sanctity of the cemetery environment.

General:

  • Operate in line with Council policies, including H&S Management Policy, Climate Change Policy and Biodiversity Policy at all times
  • The Cemetery and Open Spaces Operative may be directed to undertake other tasks for general maintenance when weather conditions make the performance of normal duties impossible.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of horticulture, turf management and landscape maintenance techniques - Essential

Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping and creation of biodiverse environments or a related field - Preferred

The ability to perform manual labour tasks (including heavy lifting) outdoors in various weather conditions with or without a reasonable accommodation - Essential

Experience of operating equipment such as pedestrian mowers, digger, dumper, ride on mowers, strimmer’s and hand tools - Preferred

Capability to operate equipment such as pedestrian mowers, digger, dumper, ride on mowers, strimmer’s and hand tools (training provided) - Essential

Good communications skills and sensitivity to the needs of grieving families - Essential

Strong organisational and time management skills - Essential

Flexibility to work occasional weekends or holidays - Essential

Valid driver's license - Essential

Attention to detail and capability of delivering high-quality workmanship - Essential

Experience in a public facing role - Preferred

Basic computer literacy - Preferred

Microsoft word package - Preferred

Chigwell Parish is an equal opportunities employer. The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £27,269.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Groundskeeping: 3 years (required)
  • Landscape maintenance: 3 years (required)
  • Hand tools: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/02/2025
Expected start date: 10/03/2025

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