Job Description
Cemetery Team Leader \nLocation: Northampton \nHourly rate: £13.00 \nContract type: Permanent \nWorking hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday\n\nAbout the role\n\nAs part of our small, dedicated team in Northampton, you will assist the\nCemetery Manager in managing the team of operatives as well as assisting with\na range of tasks when required, including the preparation, excavation and\nbackfilling of graves and general maintenance of a number of cemetery grounds\nin the Northampton area. It will be key that they remain tidy, well-kept and\nrespectful for visitors and loved ones.\n\nRequirements\n\n * Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.\n * Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.\n * Previous grave digging experience.\n * Previous experience of using dumper trucks up to 3.5 tonnes & 360 excavators up to 5 tonnes.\n * Willingness to learn and work well in a team.\n * COTS - Cemetery Operatives Training Scheme qualifications would be preferred.\n * Full UK Driving license is essential. \n \n\nWhy join us?\n\nAs the UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no\ntwo projects are ever the same – and neither are our people.
That’s why we’re\ncommitted to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can\nthrive.\n\nWhat we offer\n\n * We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.\n * Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.\n * Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.\n * We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.\n\nBenefits\n\n * Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.\n * Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.\n * Support for personal and professional challenges.\n * Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.\n * Resources to manage your finances.\n * Secure your future.\n * Colleague of the month and annual awards.\n * Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.\n * Comprehensive resources and support.\n\nAbout i dverde\n\nWe are Europes largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape\ncreation, in the UK alone were a community of over 3,000 passionate\ncolleagues shaping the future of the green industry.\n\nAt i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to\n1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, were more than just a\ncompany – were a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to\ncreate, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.\n\nGrow with us, and together we’ll create a greener future for all.\n\n#GW