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Blackburn with Darwen Environment & Waste

Cemetery & Grounds Maintenance OperativeCouncil

Blackburn with Darwen 37 hours/week Grade E SCP 9 - 15, £28,153 - £31,015 per annum
Posted 1 October 2026 Closing date 5 October 2026

Terms & Conditions: 37 Hours, Full Time, Permanent - Sunday to Thursday

Department: Environment

Closing Date: 5th October 2026

Shortlisting: 6th October 2026

Interviews: week commencing 12th October 2026

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Cemetery & Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Bereavement Services Team. This rewarding and varied role combines grounds maintenance, grave preparation, crematorium operations, and funeral services, helping to ensure that our cemeteries and crematorium continue to provide a high-quality, dignified, and compassionate service to bereaved families.

The successful candidate will work as part of a team responsible for maintaining cemetery grounds and burial and cremation services, while ensuring all facilities are presented to the highest possible standard.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day by helping families at some of the most difficult times in their lives, while ensuring our cemeteries and crematorium remain beautiful, safe, and respectful places of remembrance.

For more information please contact Samantha McCusker at [email protected] or telephone 01254 298627

Position type: Full time
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