Job Burials Technician, Parramatta

Metropolitan Memorial Parks is seeking dedicated and experienced team members to join our burials team at our Rookwood General Cemetery.

Our commitment to providing excellent customer service and experiences reflects our passion for serving the communities we engage with. Recognising the significance of our work, we value each team member, understanding their contribution to our upholding our values.

About the Role

The primary responsibility of this role is to uphold the highest standards in burial services, ensuring exceptional service and professionalism for our families. Additionally, you will collaborate with the grounds maintenance team to meet operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake burial requirements, including digging, site preparation, and final presentation under direction.

• Assist in funeral services as needed.

• Identify cemetery sections and grave locations.

• Contribute to general grounds maintenance as requested.

• Communicate effectively with Funeral Directors, Clergy, families and the public.

• Prioritise personal and teamwork health and safety, adhering to procedures.

About You:

The ideal candidate is a well-presented, proactive team player with the ability to complete tasks within set timeframes. Desired qualifications and characteristics include:

• Industry experience is an advantage, however not a requirement, training will be provided.

• Proactive team player, teamwork is crucial in this role.

• Ability to prioritise and complete projects within specified timeframes.

• Enjoyment of outdoor work in various climates.

• Current NSW Driver’s license (manual vehicle driving capability).

• White Card (or willingness to obtain).

• Truck license (LR, MR, or HR), excavator, and backhoe experience are desirable.

• Understanding of Work Health & Safety legislation (essential).

Next Steps

If you are motivated and thrive in outdoor work environments, we invite you to apply now! Submit your resume and cover letter, addressing our Selection Criteria, through the APPLY NOW button below.