General Hand And Memorial Installer

About Us:We create extraordinary experiences. We create memories, we take care of our shared heritage. This means careers where we have to innovate and always push for better, and where your perspective is always valued. This is a world where we bring together our love for the natural environment and our care for one another to make a real difference. This is a world where you'll discover something new, every day. Working in our Operations team, you'll be helping with the maintenance and presentation of one of our unique open spaces in Melbourne's South East. This means a permanent role, with opportunities to grow and learn. At the same time, you'll discover family friendly hours, great employee benefits and a safe working environment.The opportunity:Join us for this full-time role, working with family friendly hours, close to home, in one of Melbourne's most beautiful locations.
The purpose of the Memorial Installer is to oversee and manage the cremation process, verifying all incoming and outgoing documentation, removal and installation of memorial plaques, cremated remains, cemetery plaques, concrete and granite bases and provide a high level of customer service to all internal and external stakeholders. With training, development opportunities and real team work you can help us create extraordinary experiences that matter. It's a career beyond expectations.Key Responsibilities:

• Verify the accuracy of all documentation before initiating cremation procedures.
• Install various types of memorials, including cremated remains, granite, plaques, and bases, ensuring precise placement.
• Remove memorials due to cancellations or the end of tenure, leaving the area orderly and neat.
• Clean and handle plaques post-ACM (Asbestos Containing Material) removal, adhering to ACM protocols and procedures.
• Ensure all equipment remains operational and clean, promptly reporting any malfunctions to management.

About You:You'll be working in a fast-paced, team environment where we are always striving for better. You'll enjoy working with people, and working outdoors. You'll also need:

• An Australian drivers licence
• The confidence to independently navigate and operate computers, specifically the MS Office package - Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• A comprehensive understanding of WHS and Risk policies and procedures.
• To be comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor settings, as needed.

What's on offer?We offer a fulfilling career with exceptional personal and professional growth opportunities, along with a comprehensive range of benefits:

• Access to Leadership and Development Programs to foster professional growth and advancement.
• Employee Health, Wellbeing, and Assistance Programs, including complimentary onsite Osteopath services.
• A supportive and people-centric culture within a purpose-driven organization.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Immediate access to unpaid parental leave and a short waiting period of only three months for paid parental leave, applicable to both full-time and part-time employees.
• The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
• Discounts available at our employee café and onsite florists.

SMCT is an equal opportunity employer, a Diversity Council Australia Member and are proudly endorsed by WORK180, in our ongoing commitment to raising workplace standards for all.We care for our colleagues and the community we serve. To protect one another it is a requirement that all successful candidates complete background checks, including proof of COVID vaccinations.If you have any access requirements to fully participate in our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@smct.org.au.For more information on Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, please visit our website: .