Where

Leading Hand

Funerals
Newcastle Full-day Full-time

Description:

Description

InvoCare is an industry leader within the funeral industry, we currently operate over 300 funeral locations, 17 cemeteries and 29 crematoria, throughout Australia, New Zealand and Singapore and growing.

About the role:

As the Leading Hand you will lead the site operations team and oversee park maintenance and development for the community. We are looking for someone with broad skills in the building industry or trades who can roll up their sleeves to get the job done. We are also looking for someone who can lead and get the best out of their team. Your days will be varied, and will include :

  • Evaluating building and grounds maintenance and development needs
  • Scheduling and coordinating cremation operations (don’t worry we will train you)
  • Completing park paperwork and admin tasks
  • Monitoring daily activities and workplace and operational requirements
  • Performing a variety of manual labour tasks, indoors and outdoors in all weather condition
  • Interacting with families.

About you:

  • Previous experience in a supervisory role
  • Experience in gardening and landscaping looked upon favourably
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and a “can do” attitude
  • Ability to use tools, machinery and equipment for construction
  • A positive and compassionate approach
  • Must be mobile and physically fit

Benefits of joining InvoCare:

You may not have considered this industry before, but we provide vital services to families that helps them to celebrate the lives of those they loved. Our staff live our values every day and get to experience the gratitude that comes with offering such a meaningful service. The benefits you can receive include:

  • Reward and recognition programs
  • Tailored induction and training programs
  • Well designed and fitted out locations with the latest facilities to assist in providing an exceptional client family experience
  • Networking opportunities across the business and with peers
  • Birthday and paid parental leave
  • Free access Employee Assistant Program
  • We are a diverse workplace and equal opportunity employer

How to Apply:

InvoCare is proud to provide our employees with a quality work environment and opportunity for both personal and professional growth.

If you are looking for a role that makes a difference and supports families in your community, click on apply and submit your application.

To learn more careers at one of the InvoCare brands please visit our careers page: https://www.invocare.com.au/careers/

At InvoCare we are committed to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace which reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures.

*As part of our recruitment process applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and medical/physical assessment to ensure fitness to complete the inherent requirements of the position. Please note that applicants with a criminal record are not automatically barred from applying for this position and each application will be considered on its merits.


22 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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