Cemetery Operative

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council · Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom

Location

Basingstoke

Job Type

Full-time

Posted

June 25, 2026

Job Description

Cemetery Operative
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Cemetery Operative to join our team. This role involves carrying out cemetery work, including grave digging and general maintenance of Worting Road Cemetery, and other cemeteries within the borough. You will play a vital part in ensuring our cemeteries are maintained to the highest standards, providing a respectful and supportive service to the community.

Main Responsibilities
Undertake grave digging, grounds maintenance and landscaping using a variety of plant, machinery, and hand tools in line with quality standards and work instructions.

Complete memorial safety testing in accordance with the agreed five-year schedule and provide detailed reports to the Cemetery Manager.

Maintain good customer relationships and represent the council in a professional and compassionate manner.

Ensure council vehicles and equ...

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