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Funeral Director

A A Doyle Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Galashiels, Scottish Borders TD1, Scotland

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • John Bald Funeral Directors, part of A & A Doyle Ltd, is seeking a compassionate and experienced funeral director to join their team in Dunbar.
  • The role involves planning and leading funeral services, caring for the deceased, and managing office administration among other responsibilities.
  • Candidates should have previous funeral directing experience, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a clean driving license.
  • The position requires a strong ability to work under pressure and manage and develop colleagues while adhering to the company's ethos.
  • Salary is dependent on experience, and the role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact during difficult times for families.

John Bald Funeral Directors operates as a part of A & A Doyle Ltd, Funeral Directors - a reputable and long-standing funeral service provider that serves families in East Lothian, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders.

As a family-owned and operated business, we are committed to providing compassionate and professional funeral services that offer comfort and support to families during their time of grief, always aiming to provide a personal and unique service to suit individual wishes.

We are looking for an experienced, dedicated and compassionate funeral director to join our team in Dunbar. You may also be required to support our other branches based in Galashiels and Gorebridge.

The role includes;

Planning and leading funeral services.

Care of the deceased

Furnishing coffins

Preparation of vehicles

Office administration

Out of hours support on a rota basis

Managing the maintenance of our office and surrounding area

Community involvement

The ideal candidate should have:

Compassion and dedication as well as a can do sensitive attitude

Funeral directing experience

Clean driving license

Excellent organisational and IT skills

Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to manage, motivate, train and develop colleagues at all levels, in a manner that is consistent with the companys ethos.

This is a unique opportunity where you can truly make a difference to people at one of the hardest times.

If you think you are a caring, professional individual who would like to join a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

Salary: Depending on experience

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