Casual Funeral Service Operative | Flexible Hours

Dignity; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 22 days annual leave (pro-rata)

4% matched pension

Discounts, eyecare and flu jab

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and apprenticeships

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Dignity Funerals Ltd, Camberwell, is seeking compassionate individuals for a Casual Funeral Service Operative role. Join a team delivering services with dignity, supporting families and handling ceremonies on a flexible, casual basis.

Full training and uniform are provided. A valid UK driving licence is essential, and you should be reliable, empathetic and adaptable, with the ability to work around peak periods and ceremonies.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Physically capable of manual handling, including lifting and carrying.
• No previous experience required — full training and uniform provided.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible, including short-notice availability.

Responsibilities

• Assisting at funeral services: bearing coffins, setting up venues, and supporting mourners.
• Driving and operating specialist vehicles such as hearses and limousines.
• Representing Dignity Funeral Directors with professionalism and empathy.
• Providing respectful, discreet support to families on the day.
• Maintaining ceremonial standards in appearance, conduct and service delivery.

Skills

Driving Licence

Empathy

Professionalism

Reliability

Job description

Dignity Funerals Ltd, Camberwell, is seeking compassionate individuals for a Casual Funeral Service Operative role. Join a team delivering services with dignity, supporting families and handling ceremonies on a flexible, casual basis.

Full training and uniform are provided. A valid UK driving licence is essential, and you should be reliable, empathetic and adaptable, with the ability to work around peak periods and ceremonies.