Compassionate Casual Funeral Service Support

Life Services Group; Tees Valley; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off (annual leave)

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Training & apprenticeships

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Dignity Funeral Directors, part of Life Services Group, is seeking a Casual Funeral Service Operative in Hartlepool. The role involves assisting at funeral services, including bearing coffins, setting up venues, and supporting mourners. A full UK driving licence is essential, with training provided.

The position offers flexible hours and the chance to support families with compassion and dignity. Salary is £13.40 per hour with casual employment terms.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence essential.
• Compassionate, empathetic and professional.
• Physically capable of manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible, including short-notice availability.
• Comfortable with 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 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

Compassionate

Discretion

Manual handling

Reliable & flexible

Job description

Dignity Funeral Directors, part of Life Services Group, is seeking a Casual Funeral Service Operative in Hartlepool. The role involves assisting at funeral services, including bearing coffins, setting up venues, and supporting mourners. A full UK driving licence is essential, with training provided.

The position offers flexible hours and the chance to support families with compassion and dignity. Salary is £13.40 per hour with casual employment terms.