Casual Funeral Service Operative – On-Call

Funeral Partners Limited; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual hours

On-call rota with extra pay

Opportunities for overtime

Job summary

Funeral Partners Ltd is seeking a Casual Funeral Service Operative for Farthing Funeral Service in Ipswich. The role involves varied hours with the opportunity to fit around other commitments, while providing compassionate support to families during their final journey.

Duties include assisting in mortuary work, fitting coffins, dressing the deceased, and taking part in funeral services, pallbearing, and related tasks.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence required.
• Flexibility with hours and shifts.
• Good interpersonal skills to reassure families.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles as part of duties.
• Support mortuary tasks: fitting coffins and dressing the deceased.
• Participate in funeral services and pallbearing activities.
• Be on the out-of-hours and on-call rota to earn additional payments.
• Ensure smooth operation of funeral services and related activities.

Skills

Driving license

Flexibility

Job description

Funeral Partners Ltd is seeking a Casual Funeral Service Operative for Farthing Funeral Service in Ipswich. The role involves varied hours with the opportunity to fit around other commitments, while providing compassionate support to families during their final journey.

Duties include assisting in mortuary work, fitting coffins, dressing the deceased, and taking part in funeral services, pallbearing, and related tasks.