Funeral Operative - Reading, United Kingdom - A B Walker

A B Walker
A B Walker
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Reading, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Funeral Operative

Would you like to be part of a team that makes a difference to families?

A. B.

Walker, a family owned funeral directors based in Reading, and an established part of the local community, has a vacancy for a full-time funeral operative.


If you are personable, have great communication skills and work well in a team this role could be for you.

The role is very varied and every day is different.

From initially taking a person who has died into our care, pall bearing and chauffeur duties at funeral services; to the behind the scenes care which includes preparing the person who has died for the family to say their last goodbyes, coffin finishing, preparing graves for burying ashes and cleaning company vehicles.

All provided with a respectful and professional approach.

About you

You enjoy being part of a committed and busy team that strives to be the best.

A positive attitude is essential and you will have a caring personality and empathise with others.


You should be willing to take ownership of jobs and be comfortable thinking on your feet to ensure that all aspects of the funeral follow the instructions and wishes received.

Previous job experience is not necessary and full training will be given.

Full, clean, manual driving license required.

Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm; you will also be part of an on-call rota providing our services outside of standard working hours.


Salary:
From £22,000 plus benefits


Benefits include:

  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Day off for your birthday
  • Uniform and suit provided
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Access to Mental Health First Aiders
  • Company pension
  • Bupa cash plan
  • Opportunity to involved in bereavement support, with training provided

Salary:
From £22,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme

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