Grounds Person - Bushey Jewish Cemetery
Jobs Closing Date: 
Friday 17th March 2023

£24,000 per annum

39 hours per week (Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri, Sun)

Reporting to the Bushey Foreman, the successful candidate will work in one of our main cemeteries. Full training will be provided to undertake the following duties:

  • Digging and preparing of graves and back filling
  • Grass cutting and other horticultural duties
  • Cleaning, maintaining, and repairing tombstones using angle sanders and jet washers
  • Cleaning the prayer halls, changing rooms, public toilets/mortuary, and staff quarters
  • Maintenance of the grounds, leaf and litter collection
  • Erection and making safe of memorials
  • Maintenance and general day to day servicing of machinery and equipment 

The successful candidate will be expected to work well in a team and outdoors in all weathers. You will have a sense of achievement, be well organised and be able to adopt a practical approach to tasks given. The ability to work unsupervised and project manage your area of work is essential in order to deliver results under pressure and within tight deadlines and objectives. Attention to detail to ensure duties are carried out with the accuracy and quality is also required.

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Apply:

To apply for any positions at the US, please complete both Application Form 1 and 2 indicating which position you are applying for and email both forms to hr@theus.org.uk.

If you are applying for more than one position, please complete a form for each position.

Please read the Guidance Notes below prior to completing your application.

 

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Guidance Notes

Application Form - Part 1

Application Form - Part 2