Cemetery Attendant – Roselawn Cemetery
Temp Contract Start: 3 July 2024
Main purpose of job
To be responsible to the Bereavement Services Manager through the relevant supervisor, site manager or other appropriate officer to undertake work particularly the security of properties and their correct use by members of the public in parks, cemeteries and playing fields, either individually or as part of a team, for which Belfast City Council has control.
Summary of responsibilities and personal duties
1. To carry out general security including the opening and closing of gates when required and cleaning of buildings.
2. To maintain the orderly condition of grounds, such as litter and rubbish clearance, sweeping and general tidiness.
3. To maintain orderly conduct by the public and prevent misuse and nuisance to other users and adjacent residents.
4. To ensure general safety and give guidance, dealing with any complaint in relation to the relevant site.
5. To carry out the marking of graves for burial, the marking and numbering of foundations, the preparation of tree plaques and the repair of graves, tree plaques and memorial trees.
Essential criteria
Experience Applicants must, be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples at least one year’s relevant experience in each of the following two areas:
a)working in a commercial or public sector security environment
horticultural work, for example, grass cutting, hedge trimming, soil cultivation, etc.
Other Information:
Location: Roselawn Cemetery
Hours of work:37 hours
Current Rota:
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Week 1 OFF 10.30-6.30 12.30-8.30 8.30-4.30 OFF 1.30-6.30 10.30-6.30
Week 2 10.30-6.30 8.30-4.30 OFF 10.30-6.30 12.30-8.30 8.30-1.30 OFF
Start Date: 3 July to 31 August 2024 possible extension
End Date:2 July at 1.00pm
To Apply: If you would like to apply for this role please send us your updated CV via the link provided and one of the team will be in touch with you. Or if you would like to discuss this position, please contact our office to speak to one of our consultants .
We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.