Crematorium Technician

  • The Best Connection
  • Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
  • May 07, 2026
Contractor HR / Recruitment

Job Description

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Crematorium Technician to join Mansfield Council. This is a unique and rewarding role supporting essential bereavement services within the community.

This position requires a professional, respectful, and compassionate approach, ensuring services run smoothly for families during difficult times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate cremators and associated equipment in line with regulations and best practice
  • Support the running of funeral services, including chapel preparation and music systems
  • Assist with the respectful handling and interment of cremated remains
  • Welcome and support funeral directors, clergy, and members of the public in a sensitive manner
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation across site
  • Manage supplies and carry out basic equipment maintenance
  • Complete administrative tasks, including record-keeping and booking support
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and health & safety regulations

What We're Looking For

  • A professional and respectful attitude at all times
  • Ability to work in a sensitive environment and support bereaved families
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Flexible approach to work and willingness to support the wider team
  • Basic IT skills for admin and record-keeping
  • Experience in a similar role or environment is beneficial, but not essential

What You'll Get

  • Opportunity to work within a meaningful, community-focused role
  • Full training provided
  • Supportive team environment
  • Chance to develop skills across operations, administration, and customer service

Additional Information

  • Working as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Flexibility required to support service demand
  • Temporary role through The Best Connection, with potential ongoing opportunities

Apply Today

If you're someone who takes pride in their work, values professionalism, and wants to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.