Grounds maintenance operative Work, Jobs in Macclesfield, Chs (with Salaries)

Bereavement Operative
Cheshire East Council —Macclesfield
- £26,403 - £28,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11h
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Peter Ashley Ltd —Wilmslow
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
7d
Grounds Maintenance Grounds Operative
BidvestNoonan —Manchester
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- In-person
Quick apply
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Platform Housing —Darley Dale
- £13.66 an hour
- Call to connect
- Communication skills
14d
Grounds Maintenance Operative
OnwardHomes —Runcorn
- £26,250 a year
- Call to connect
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d
Landscape & Maintenance Operative
DGS Ltd —Stockport
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
12h
EO1 - Operative
Totally Local Company —Stockport
- £24,413 a year
- Weekend availability
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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12d
Grounds & Gardens Operative
Equans —Tameside
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Commercial Landscaping Installation Operative
VerdeGreen UK Landscapers —Alderley Edge
- £100 - £120 a day
- Maintenance
- In-person
Quick apply
4d
Maintenance Operative
CareTech Group —Stoke-on-Trent
- £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Referral programme
11d
Site Operative
Windsor Academy Trust —Stoke-on-Trent
- £28,598 - £30,518 a year
- Travel
- School
- Annual leave
11d
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The Wrekin Housing Group Limited —Stoke-on-Trent
- £25,726.13 a year
3d
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Liberty —Salford
- £34,703 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
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Bereavement Operative

Cheshire East Council -
Macclesfield

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Job details

Full-time
£26,403 - £28,142 a year
11 hours ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Car scheme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Customer service
Groundskeeping
Numeracy
Commercial grounds maintenance
Customer interaction
Communication skills

Full job description

An exciting opportunity has become available to work within the Bereavement Services Team as a Bereavement Operative to carry out specialist operational duties across cemeteries and crematoria. The position is full-time (37 hours per week) with flexibility required.

About the role

The role covers a broad range of operational, technical and customer-facing duties, key duties include:

Grave Preparation: Excavate, prepare, and reinstate graves safely and accurately, including associated construction tasks, with flexibility to work at short notice and outside normal hours.
Plant & Equipment Operation: Safely operate and maintain specialist machinery, vehicles, and tools for groundworks and maintenance tasks.

Cremation Duties: Carry out cremations in compliance with all legal and safety standards, maintaining dignity and professionalism at all times.
Grounds Maintenance: Perform horticultural tasks such as mowing, strimming, weed control, and site cleanliness, following environmental and safety standards.
Customer Care: Support bereaved families with sensitivity, co-ordinate with Funeral Directors, and assist with funeral services.
Teamwork: Communicate effectively and deliver high-quality service to colleagues, stakeholders, and the public.

About you

You will be organised, resilient, and a strong communicator with a customer-focussed approach.

The successful candidate will have:

Good levels of literacy and numeracy
A knowledge of Health and Safety at Work practices

A clean driving licence
The ability to converse at ease with our customers;
A flexible approach to work;
A pro-active approach to problem solving

To find out more about the essential and desirable criteria for the role please view the attached job description specification document.

In return we are able to offer:

Enhanced annual leave - Start with an impressive 34 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) from day one, and watch it grow to 39 days after just five years of service
Purchase of annual leave – Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 extra days of annual leave each year, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life just the way you want (Pro-rata for part-time staff)
Flexible working pattern - Enjoy a 37-hour standard full-time work week with the added perks of flexi-time and hybrid/remote working arrangements where possible. Your work-life balance just got a whole lot better
Salary sacrifice green car scheme - Drive green and save green! Lease a brand-new electric or hybrid car through our salary sacrifice scheme. There’s no credit checks, no deposits, just significant savings and exclusive offers on a three-year lease
White goods salary sacrifice scheme - Upgrade your home with ease. Purchase home and electronic items through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost of big-ticket purchases like appliances, computers, and tech gadgets directly from your salary
Enhanced public pension - Secure your future with our career average pension, where contributions are built at a rate of 1/49th of your yearly pensionable pay
Cycle to work scheme - Save up to 25-39% on the retail price of bikes and safety equipment through Income Tax and National Insurance savings. Get fit and save money!
Employee assistance programme - Access a completely free and confidential assistance service to help manage, reduce, and overcome life’s challenges, both at work and in your personal life
Discounted gym membership - Stay active and healthy with corporate membership prices for Everybody Leisure, including:
- Gym, Swim and Group Fitness at all 16 facilities
- Off-Peak Racket Sports
- Athletics Tracks
- Sauna/Steam/Spa

Join us and experience a workplace that truly values and supports you!

Organisation

Cheshire East Council

Location

Macclesfield

Job Category

Place

Grade

CEC NJC - Grade 5

Salary Min

£26,403 per annum

Salary Max

£28,142 per annum

Hours per week

Weeks per year

52.143

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

21/08/2026

Ref No

E3727

Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.

We are working for a brighter future – together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.

If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.

Applicants should ensure all sections of the application form are completed as failure to do so will result in their application being rejected. Please ensure you check the email account (including junk/spam boxes) from which you apply regularly as we will use this to contact you regarding your application.

If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date then it is likely that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion, however, please do not be discouraged from applying again.

For any technical enquiries please email [email protected]

Please quote job reference number in all correspondence.

For an informal chat please contact Christine Heathcote on 07772866995 or email [email protected].

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