Funeral jobs

Full-Time, Permanent

We have two crematoria in Bristol, where we provide a range of crematoria services.

You will join a well-established but small team, who are both skilled and experienced in crematoria operations and will deliver high-quality crematoria provision within legislative & Health & Safety guidelines.

You will also:

Directly support the operations that deliver all crematoria services.

Liaise with Funeral Directors and other third-party providers who support the operational and maintenance of the Crematoria.

Support and monitor the operational standards and deliver on the planned schedules for and maintenance of the cremators and the associated equipment.

You will work with a range of people, including working outdoors and will have a genuine ability to work within a very sensitive environment, supporting the crematoria team on the delivery of a cremation service, general maintenance of crematoria and supporting members of the public.

Bristol City Council are not offering sponsorship for this role.

Why Bristol City Council?

At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working.

Join us and you’ll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.

How do I apply?

If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below.

To be shortlisted for interview you’ll need to demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria in the Person Specification within the Further Information section of your application. On occasion we will receive high numbers of applications, we may then shortlist against the desirable criteria along with the essential criteria, so if you can, please demonstrate how you meet this in your application.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

For further information please contact Ariaf Hussain on: (0117) 9038330

We're a Disability Confident employer which means we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and meet the essential criteria in the Person Specification are guaranteed an interview. We'll make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career.

Bristol City Council strives to have a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, we are therefore committed to ensuring diversity in our hiring process. We welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.

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