The opportunity
Leading a team of three across multiple sites (Pinnaroo, Fremantle, Karrakatta) you will play a significant role in helping families honour their loved ones. The Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (MCB) seek to permanently appoint a Monumental & Memorial Services Coordinator who will oversee the arrangements of monumental and memorial services to create meaningful tributes. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to;
- Provide compassionate, timely and efficient delivery of services to customers.
- Identify opportunities to improve service delivery to optimise business outcomes.
- Process monumental applications against technical specifications.
- Inspect the construction, position and compliance of new and reinstated monumental works.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with customers and stakeholders.
For further information, please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) and/or contact Justin Ainge, A/Manager Support Services, on 08 9319 0407.
About us
The Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (MCB) are the caretakers of Perth’s cemeteries, entrusted to commemorate the lives of Western Australians now and into the future. We respectfully help family and friends honour the lives of loved ones and safeguard memories for future generations.
Please go to the Metropolitan Cemetries Board to find out more about our benefits and working with us!
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have;
- Experience in site assessments, inspections, or compliance monitoring.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to workplace safety and project management principles
How to apply
- Select the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the top or bottom of the advertisement.
- Include a short CV (Word or PDF format) tailored to this position.
- Provide a covering letter of no more than 2 pages on how you meet the Work-Related Requirements (Selection Criteria) as stated in the JDF.
- Please ensure you have plenty of time to submit your application to allow for unanticipated problems. Late applications will not be accepted.
The closing date for this job is Monday, 31 March 2025 at 4:00pm.
The successful applicant or applicants assessed as suitable through this process may receive further offers of contract employment and/or offers of permanent employment in this or similar roles for up to 12 months from the finalisation of this process.
For technical difficulties while applying online, general recruitment enquiries, or to request documents in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources on (08) 9383 5228 or recruitment@mcb.wa.gov.au.
Essential Eligibility Requirements
- Australian permanent residency is a minimum requirement for permanent appointment to the West Australian Public Sector.
- Appointment is subject to a satisfactory National Police Clearance. A criminal conviction may not preclude you from gaining employment.
- Current and valid West Australian Driver’s License is a requirement for this role.
Equity and Diversity
The MCB embraces diversity and believes that the best services come from a workplace where diversity in thought is welcomed and encouraged every day. We are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce, where we encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, youth and people from sexual or gender diverse orientations.
If you have any access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact Human Resources on 9383 5228. If you are an Aboriginal person who would like assistance with your application, please contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64.
