Graveyard Grounds Maintenance Coordinator

7 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Auckland Council is seeking a highly motivated and physically fit individual to join our Operations Division at Waikumete Cemetery in West Auckland. As a Sexton, you will play a vital role in delivering services to our communities with compassion, reliability, and exceptional organizational skills.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with burials, maintaining the cemetery grounds, adornment management, and other general grounds maintenance priorities. LUV, excavator, and tractor experience would be advantageous in this role.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting families with parking and advising on health and safety requirements
  • Ensuring families feel comfortable and well attended to
  • Maintaining cemetery grounds, including grass cutting, pruning, and waste removal

This is a full-time role across a 7-day roster, and training, uniforms, and onsite parking are all included. The role is deemed safety sensitive, and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be required.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and is committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants to advise us of any support or access requirements during the recruitment process.



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