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We are urgently looking for a Cremator Operative for one of our clients, based in Worcester, to assist the Manager of a Crematorium with regular cremation duties, from Monday to Friday over a three month period.
Primary Duties
To carry out cremating duties in accordance with the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management 'Guiding Principles’ and following the requirements of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and all subsequent legislation.
Other Duties
1. To carry out cremating duties on a scheduled rota, working to the FBCA (The Federation of Burial and Cremation Authority) code of conduct.
2. To ensure all crematory maintenance is carried out thoroughly in line with associated risk assessments and safe operating procedures.
2. The administration of cremation paperwork to include the completion of all necessary statutory and internal forms.
3. General cleaning and preparation of the crematory, pulverising room, cremated remains store, toilet. Cleaning of the administration block including toilet fixtures and fittings.
4. Use the time whilst cremating to ensure that the facilities are maintained and cleaned to a very high standard.
5. The ability to work in a flexible environment and meet the needs to the team.
6. A high degree of care and understanding is a major requirement of the post.
7. Any other duties of a similar nature that may be reasonably requested by the Crematorium Manager or representative.
8. To follow and adhere to Cremator Manufacturers requirements, whilst complying with Health and Safety requirements along with service plans to ensure the efficient running of the cremator.
Key Competencies
- Cremator experience is ESSENTIAL
- Ability to use practical knowledge of the service area to provide technical support and guidance.
- Prepared to work outside in all weathers.
- Appropriate driving licence & qualification
- Good communication skills
- Ability to problem solve
- Integrity, sensitivity and commitment
Monday to Friday, 9.30am to finish, 40 hour week for three months.
