Funeral Operative - Gravesend, United Kingdom - The Tender Touch & Willow Independent Funeral Services Ltd
3 weeks ago
Description
You must hold a full manual UK driver's licence for this role
We're looking for caring people to join our team. Experience is not necessary, just a genuine desire to help people at the time they need it most.
A funeral operative means you will spend time supporting both the funeral itself and the care of the deceased.
Working as part of a close-knit team, you'll help to ensure we provide a seamless, sensitive service to our clients.
What you'll do:
- collect the deceased from a range of locations and scenarios in a professional, empathetic and dignified manner
- travel between our different branches
- form part of the funeral service - bearing coffins and driving funeral vehicles in a considerate and professional manner
- prepare coffins and engrave name plates according to clients' needs
- prepare the deceased in our care for both viewings and the funeral
- maintain the cleanliness of equipment and facilities, including our ceremonial vehicles
This role would suit people who have:
- genuine desire to help people at a difficult time in their lives
- the ability take instructions and follow them to the letter, with high attention to detail
- the ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances
- an open mind when it comes to working around and coming into contact with the deceased, both prepared and unprepared
- the ability to perform the physical aspects of the role (manual lifting)
- a full UK manual driving licence
Salary:
From £20,800.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gravesend DA12 5HQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
CB2023
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