Job Description

What the role is:You will work in Memorial Facilities and Planning Division within the Public Health Services and Capabilities Group and assist the section to provide after-death care services at government cemetery and crematorium office.What you will be working on:Manage Funeral Service Providers/ external contractors during the delivery of exhumed remains and hospital parts/unclaimed bodies.Transport coffin/ caskets from unloading bay to crematorsOperate cremators in a safe, proper and efficient manner, including the raking of remains during cremation process.Organise cremated remains for proper sorting and storageOperate the machine to convert the cremated remains to fine ashes.Carry out cleaning and simple maintenance duties at the cremation areasPerform other duties assigned by supervisorWhat we are looking for:The ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:Candidates are required to be physically fit to operate machineryLanguage ability to verify cremation records and operate cremators/equipment with instructions in English.Tactful and able to work independently.Able to interact and foster teamwork.Able and willing to work on weekends and public holidays, and to work in after-death environment.As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.About National Environment Agency:The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations. For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg

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