Head Groundsperson - Leatherhead, United Kingdom - Dignity PLC

Dignity PLC
Dignity PLC
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Leatherhead, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Head Groundsperson

Full-time / Permanent

Randalls Park Crematorium / Leatherhead

£28,184.00 per annum +Company Benefits
At Dignity, we are proud to work in a unique industry. We succeed by helping people through difficult times with compassion, respect, openness and care.

We offer a range of challenging and rewarding roles for caring individuals across the funeral profession and we continually invest in our staff, premises and vehicles so that we can ensure clients and their loved ones receive the highest standard of care.

Everyday, we want to exceed our customers' expectations, and we aim to do this by persistently delivering excellent client service through the continued dedication of our people.

Randalls Park Crematorium is looking for a professional and compassionate individual to join our collaborative and dedicated team as a Head Groundsperson


Our values:

Professional, Compassion, Respect & Knowledge form the basis of all our interactions and recognisingthis, you will be giving back to families in a critical time, whilst ensuring that their loved ones are treated with the utmost respect and dignity.

Alongside a highly collaborative, dedicated, and supportive management team, we will give you the room to stretch and develop within the industry.

With both training and learning opportunities, our dedicated Learning and Development team and management teamwill ensure that you are delivered full training to confidently perform this role and will also aim to promote your progression.

Alongside this, Dignity Plc really believes in our people, so you will also have access to a wide range of Mental and FinancialWell-being tools, access to financial support and a broad range of benefits.


What Will I Be Doing As A Head Groundperson?

  • Ensure consistent delivery of the highest levels of client service and provision of all aspects of 'Serving our Local Communities.
  • Be aware of and sensitive to the needs of bereaved people
  • Ensure creativity but sensitivity with the design, construction of memorial gardens and where appropriate, utilisation of space
  • Carry out inspections of all new memorials and graves to ensure correct location, orientation and quality standards
  • Performance management of direct reports with emphasis on the provision of consistently highquality client service
  • Suggest refinements and improvements in client service to the Business Leader

What Do I Need?

  • Health & Safety awareness to include risk assessments and method statements
  • Horticultural qualifications to National Diploma Standards (Desirable)
  • Skills and knowledge of professional landscape maintenance
  • Willing to attend a Cremator Technicians training course (Essential)
  • Is comfortable with manual handling tasks
  • Excellent attention to detail is (Essential)
  • Proven team management experience
Dignity Funerals Plc is an equal opportunity employer where we celebrate diversity across our business.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees; therefore, all our employment decisions are assessed based on qualifications,merit and business need.


What are the next steps?
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Our Vision is to connect with our clients, colleagues, company and communities based on our principles whilst celebrating our differences.

We aim to empower leaders and colleagues to seek out and understand new voices and perspectives; to be vocal about inequity and exclusion, and take decisive, informed and bold action to promote inclusion and belonging.

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