Casual Funeral Services Support — Compassionate & Flexible

Kallidus Recruit; Seaford; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and all necessary equipment

Full training and ongoing support

Flexible casual working arrangements

Job summary

Dignity is seeking compassionate individuals to join the Casual Funeral Service Operative team in Seaford and Newhaven, with a pay rate of £13.40 per hour. You will assist at services, drive hearses and limousines, and provide discreet support to families during ceremonies.

This is a flexible casual role with full training and a supplied uniform. A Full UK Driving Licence is essential, and you should be reliable, punctual, and able to work around other commitments, including short-notice shifts

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and professionalism.
• Understands the importance of presentation and discretion.
• Is physically capable of manual handling tasks, including lifting and carrying.
• Holds a Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Is reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours, including short-notice availability.
• Is comfortable with tasks that involve direct contact with the deceased.

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 Funerals with professionalism and empathy
• Providing respectful, discreet support to families on the day of the service
• Maintaining ceremonial standards in appearance, conduct, and service delivery

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Professionalism

Discretion

Manual Handling

Full UK Driving Licence

Reliability & Punctuality

Flexibility

Sensitivity to deceased

Job description

Dignity is seeking compassionate individuals to join the Casual Funeral Service Operative team in Seaford and Newhaven, with a pay rate of £13.40 per hour. You will assist at services, drive hearses and limousines, and provide discreet support to families during ceremonies.

This is a flexible casual role with full training and a supplied uniform. A Full UK Driving Licence is essential, and you should be reliable, punctual, and able to work around other commitments, including short-notice shifts