Cemetery Worker | Full-Time Permanent in Canberra

Cemetery Worker | Full-Time Permanent in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time On-site
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Closes: 12 November 2026

Classification: General Service Officer Level 5/6
Salary: $77,358 - $85,255 plus superannuation
Position No: 20105
Directorate: City and Environment
Advertised (Gazettal date): 29 October 2026
Contact Officer: Stephen Eppelstun on Stephen.Eppelstun@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 0000

Details: Canberra Memorial Parks is seeking a motivated and reliable person to join our Grounds Team.

In this role you will assist with the maintenance of cemetery grounds and the preparation of burial sites, ensuring our facilities are presented to the highest standards while supporting the delivery of respectful services to the community.

Key duties include:

  • Preparation of burial sites and cemetery grounds
  • Mowing, trimming and general grounds maintenance
  • Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment
  • Assisting with cemetery operations and services
  • Maintaining a safe and professional work environment

Note: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

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ACT Government Recruitment Team