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Cemetery Assistant
- Posted 22 June 2025
- Salary 17.71
- LocationSlough SL1 United Kingdom
- Job type Contract
- Sector Administration / Clerical
- ReferenceRQ1488576
Job description
1 month contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- To assist with all administrative work at the crematorium, and support chapel and customer service duties to ensure that the highest standards of care are delivered to our customers.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Take bookings for cremation and burial services, ashes burials and scatterings.
- Check staff availability to perform services.
- Check previous deceased information against system or historical records.
- Sale of memorial in person and over the telephone.
- Record music requirements and visual tributes.
- Show bereaved relatives and other visitors the chapel and other facilities.
- Escorting families around the gardens of remembrance and discuss memorial options.
- Assist families to complete memorial forms.
- Renewal of memorial lease payments and update system.
- Prepare routine correspondence concerning commemorative literature, the renewal of memorial leases and cremated remains.
Essential Experience Required
- Previous experience in service face to face enquiries at the crematorium office reception during office opening hours.
Essential Qualification Required
- General education is essential.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 36 hours per week.
- The role requires you to be 5 days in the office (Cemetery & Crematorium, Slough).
- The closing date for this role is 13th July 2025.
Requirements
Requirements
- Previous experience in service face to face enquiries at the crematorium office reception during office opening hours.
- General education is essential.