Compassionate Funeral Service Assistant (Casual)

Life Services Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension

Discounts

EAP

Training

On-site parking

Job summary

Dignity Funeral Directors in Camberwell is seeking compassionate individuals to join our casual team, helping families during funeral services and behind the scenes. It’s flexible work you can fit around other commitments.

You will bear coffins, drive hearses and provide discreet, respectful support to mourners, with full training and a uniform provided. A full UK driving license is essential.

We offer competitive hourly pay (£14.98) and a supportive environment as part of Life Services Group.

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, 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

Professionalism

Presentation & discretion

Manual handling

Flexibility

Job description

Dignity Funeral Directors in Camberwell is seeking compassionate individuals to join our casual team, helping families during funeral services and behind the scenes. It’s flexible work you can fit around other commitments.

You will bear coffins, drive hearses and provide discreet, respectful support to mourners, with full training and a uniform provided. A full UK driving license is essential.

We offer competitive hourly pay (£14.98) and a supportive environment as part of Life Services Group.