Cemetery Grounds Operative
HL Services Ltd, Edgware Bury, Greater London
Cemetery Grounds Operative
£28000
HL Services Ltd, Edgware Bury, Greater London
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 21 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 972e418801e04c738a48ea523b586aa1
Location ref: Edgware Bury, Greater London
Full Job Description
We are currently looking for a hardworking, reliable, and respectful Cemetery Grounds Operative to join a dedicated team maintaining a well-established cemetery site in North West London. This is a varied outdoor role suited to someone with experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or outdoor operational work who takes pride in maintaining high standards and working with professionalism and sensitivity.,
- Assisting with grave excavation and preparation
- Back-filling graves using manual and mechanical equipment
- Grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, pruning, and weed control
- Grounds maintenance and landscaping duties
- Memorial preparation and cleaning (full training provided)
- Operating tools, machinery, vehicles, and light plant equipment
- Maintaining clean, safe, and organised working areas
- Providing respectful assistance and guidance to visitors and bereaved families
Previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience is essential - Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Experience using powered tools and machinery
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices
- Reliable, physically fit, and able to work as part of a team
- Professional and respectful communication skills
- Full UK driving licence required Please note: Candidates without relevant grounds maintenance/landscaping experience and a valid UK driving licence will not be considered for this role.
- Full training provided
- Uniform and PPE supplied
- Stable long-term opportunity
- Supportive working environment
- Varied and meaningful outdoor work If you are reliable, compassionate, and take pride in maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard, we would love to hear from you.