Funeral Service Assistant - Part-Time, Flexible

Co-op Group; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Holidays 23 days

Pension

EAP

Virtual GP

Career development

Stream app

Job summary

Co-op Group is recruiting for a Funeral Service Crew on a 9-month fixed-term contract in Liverpool. The role is part-time (20 hours per week) with shifts from 8am to 8pm, including on-call rota Monday to Friday 5pm-8pm and weekends 8am-8pm. A full UK manual driving licence is required.

Training will be provided, and the role involves handling the deceased with professionalism and dignity. Benefits include competitive salary, generous pension, and discounts on Co-op products and services.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (manual lifting).
• Good IT skills and ability to learn new applications.

Responsibilities

• Collect the deceased from a range of locations in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Bear coffins on the day of the funeral and drive funeral vehicles.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and facilities, including vehicles.
• Prepare coffins and engrave name plates.
• Prepare the deceased in our care for viewings and the funeral.
• Maintain client management applications daily with detailed records.

Skills

Manual driving licence

Physical fitness

IT skills

Empathy

Attention to detail

Job description

Co-op Group is recruiting for a Funeral Service Crew on a 9-month fixed-term contract in Liverpool. The role is part-time (20 hours per week) with shifts from 8am to 8pm, including on-call rota Monday to Friday 5pm-8pm and weekends 8am-8pm. A full UK manual driving licence is required.

Training will be provided, and the role involves handling the deceased with professionalism and dignity. Benefits include competitive salary, generous pension, and discounts on Co-op products and services.