Funeral Service Operative- Casual Hours
About The Position
John Blenkiron & Sons Funeral Directors in Richmond are seeking a casual Funeral Service Operative. This role offers varied hours, allowing flexibility to fit around other commitments. Funeral Operatives are crucial to the service, often being the first point of contact for grieving families. They provide reassurance and ensure the deceased are cared for with dignity before their final journey. Responsibilities include mortuary work, fitting coffins, dressing the deceased, participating in funeral services, and acting as pallbearers. The role requires driving company vehicles and participation in an out-of-hours, on-call rota for additional payments.
Requirements
- Full driving licence
Responsibilities
- Participate in the On Call Rota
- Provide a sensitive, professional service to families
- Meet families and provide reassurance
- Bring people's loved ones into care
- Work in the mortuary
- Fit coffins
- Dress the deceased
- Participate in funeral services
- Act as pallbearer
- Ensure funeral services go smoothly
- Drive company vehicles
Benefits
- Life Assurance
- Pension
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Comprehensive training
- Opportunities to achieve industry recognised qualifications
- Paid average holiday pay (for casual colleagues)
- Full Uniform (for all branch colleagues)
- Christmas Voucher
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
