Thrive Bolton are looking for a Cemetery Driving Operative to join the team of a local council.
The Role will include the below duties:
- Keeping roads, pathways and open spaces clear from debris/litter /leaves.
- Empty litter bins
- Undertake ground maintenance duties including lawns, & verges, shrub & flower bed maintenance, shrub bed pruning, strimming, hedge cutting, edging off
- Usage of grass cutting equipment, mowers, blowers, strimmer's
- Safely operate plant & equipment.
- Assist in the preparation of graves for burials, including excavations and support with hand tools and mechanical digger assistant.
- Backfilling and aftercare of graves, including topping up and routine maintenance.
- Dealing with public enquiries and complaints from the public in a sympathetic manner.
- Checking headstones for damage and lay down those that are unsafe.
- Completion of worksheets
- Winter gritting footpath areas
- Driving duties associated with the role.
Must hold a full driving licence and be flexible to the needs of the service.
The hours are Monday to Friday 07:30 - 16:00
Please apply with your up to date CV. Interviews will be held the start of February.