Casual Funeral Service Assistant & Driver

The Crematorium and Memorial Group

Swindon

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 22,000

Full time

29 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave up to 22 days + bank hols

Pension 4% matched

Employee discounts via MyStaffShop

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Apprenticeship opportunities

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Dignity exists to help every family in Britain navigate the hardest moments of life with simplicity, dignity, kindness and exceptional care. This Casual Funeral Service Operative role at AE Smith and Son Funeral Directors, Swindon offers flexible hours and on-call shifts to support services and behind the scenes.

No prior funeral experience is required; full training and uniform are provided. You’ll join a team delivering dignified services, assisting with ceremonies, driving hearses, and

Qualifications

Full UK driving license is essential.
Compassion, empathy and professionalism required.
Excellent presentation and discretion.
Capable of manual handling and lifting.
Reliable, punctual and flexible with short-notice shifts.
Comfortable with direct contact with the deceased.

Responsibilities

Assist at funeral services, bear coffins and set up venues.
Drive and operate hearses and limousines.
Represent Dignity Funerals with professionalism and empathy.
Provide respectful, discreet support to families on service day.
Maintain ceremonial standards in appearance and service.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Professionalism

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

No prior funeral experience is required; full training and uniform are provided. You’ll join a team delivering dignified services, assisting with ceremonies, driving hearses, and

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