My client based just outside of Thame are looking for a compassionate, professional and dedicated Funeral Operative to join their team.
In this role, you will:
- Provide essential support in delivering respectful and dignified funeral services.
- Be responsible for handling a range of duties, including transportation, assisting with funeral preparations and ensuring that all services run smoothly.
- This role requires a caring and professional approach and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and discretion with excellent attention to detail.
Key responsibilities will be to:
- Collect and transport the deceased.
- Prepare and maintain funeral vehicles, ensuring they are clean and presentable.
- Assist with funeral processions, including driving hearses and limousine vehicles.
- Assist in the preparation of coffins, including dressing and placing the deceased.
- Carrying out pallbearing duties when required.
- You must have a full clean driving licence, have good time keeping with good attention to detail.
- Be happy working as a team but also using your own initiative.
- Be comfortable with all aspects of funeral duties.
Working hours are Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm however you must be available for 24 hours on call one week in four including the weekend (overtime given).
DBS checks necessary.
Salary 27,560 per annum.