Casual Funeral Service Support Specialist

The Crematorium and Memorial Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

The Crematorium and Memorial Group is seeking compassionate individuals to join our casual team as Funeral Service Operatives in Stroud. You will support families during services and behind the scenes, working on a casual, on-call basis with training provided.

Role involves assisting at services, driving hearses, and upholding ceremonial standards with a professional, respectful attitude. Full UK driving licence is essential and flexibility with hours is required.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required (Essential).
• No prior funeralcare experience required; full training provided.
• Physically capable of manual handling, including lifting and carrying.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible shifts, including short-notice availability.
• Comfortable with direct contact with the deceased.

Responsibilities

• Assist at funeral services, bearing coffins, setting up venues and supporting mourners.
• Drive and operate specialist vehicles such as hearses and limousines.
• Represent Dignity Funerals with professionalism and empathy.
• Provide respectful, discreet support to families on the day of the service.
• Maintain ceremonial standards in appearance, conduct and service delivery.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Compassion

Empathy

Professionalism

Flexibility

Job description

The Crematorium and Memorial Group is seeking compassionate individuals to join our casual team as Funeral Service Operatives in Stroud. You will support families during services and behind the scenes, working on a casual, on-call basis with training provided.

Role involves assisting at services, driving hearses, and upholding ceremonial standards with a professional, respectful attitude. Full UK driving licence is essential and flexibility with hours is required.