Care Centre Assistant

Ctrg; Woolwich; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream pay app

Discounted food up to 70%

Job summary

CTRG is hiring a Funeral Care Centre Assistant in Woolwich, E18 5NS, with a pay rate of £12.71 per hour, Monday to Friday 10:00–16:00. The role supports frontline Funeralcare operations and behind-the-scenes tasks, helping clients during difficult times.

Responsibilities include vehicle cleansing, preparing coffins, handling floral tributes, housekeeping, and reporting to the Care Logistics Management team while adhering to safety standards. Drive license required.

Qualifications

• Full UK Manual Driving License is required.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Team player with ability to build professional relationships.
• Basic literacy, numeracy and IT skills used as required.

Responsibilities

• Clean Funeralcare vehicles on a day-to-day basis including polish & wax routine.
• Move ceremonial vehicles within the Care Centre grounds (no public road driving).
• Assist in general housekeeping in both public and private areas, report maintenance to a manager.
• Fully prepare all types of coffins.
• Handle floral tributes with care.
• Report to Care Logistics Management and respond to instructions.
• Ensure compliance with Health and safety requirements and checks.
• Work with colleagues to promote teamwork and high standards of service.
• Maintain a professional and dignified manner.
• Use appropriate equipment and safe manual handling to prevent injuries.

Skills

Full UK Manual Driving License

Strong communication skills

Team player

Basic IT skills

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for you to work with our client as a Funeral Care Centre Assistant in Woolwich, E18 5NS

Your pay rate and shifts as Care Centre Assistant:

Monday to Friday 10.00am to 16.00pm - £ 12.71 p/h

As an advocate of the Funeralcare brand this role is critical in \"Helping our clients say their best goodbye\"

The role is integral behind the scenes as well as supporting Funeralcare operational front-line colleagues to support clients in their time of need.

Your role as a Care Centre Assistant:

• Clean Funeralcare vehicles on a day-to-day basis including polish & wax routine


• Move ceremonial vehicles within the Care Centre grounds (no public road driving)


• Assist in general housekeeping in both public and private areas, report any building and equipment maintenance to a manager.


• Fully Prepare all types of coffins.


• Handle floral tributes with care.


• Reporting to the Care Logistics Management team and responding appropriately to instructions.


• Ensuring you fully comply with all Health and safety requirements and checks.

What you'll do - Being there for each other:

• Working with other colleagues to promote teamwork to ensure high standards of service delivery.


• Always maintaining a professional and dignified manner.


• Ensuring the use of appropriate equipment and approved manual handling techniques are complied with to eliminate the possibility of accident or injury.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Full UK Manual Driving License Required


• Strong communication skills.


• Being a team player, building and maintaining professional relationships.


• Basic literacy, numeracy and IT skills utilising all available technology, when required.


• Willingness to learn new skills and approach challenges.


• Ability to carry out heavy lifting and manual handling from strained positions.


• Required to always act with discretion and empathy.


• The ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances

• CTRG are a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Stream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each week, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and many more.


• CTRG has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Woolwich, E18 5NS