Funeral Service Operative- Casual Hours

Funeral Partners Limited; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Funeral Partners Ltd, Harpin's Funeral Service - Wakefield, is seeking a Casual Funeral Service Operative. The role involves driving company vehicles, assisting in mortuary work, fitting coffins, dressing the deceased, and taking part in funeral services to support families.

The hours are varied and fit around other commitments; an on-call rota provides opportunities for additional payments. A full driving licence is required for duties including driving company vehicles.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence required for duties including driving company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles as part of duties.
• Work in the mortuary, fit coffins and dress the deceased.
• Participate in funeral services, pallbearing and ensure smooth proceedings.
• Be part of out-of-hours and on-call rota with potential extra payments.

Job description

About Us

At Funeral Partners, we offer a sensitive, professional service to the families in our care, and we are leading the way in setting new standards of excellence within the profession.

• Funeral Service Operative- Casual Hours
• Harpin's Funeral Service - Wakefield
• £13.00 per hour

The Opportunity

Harpin's Funeral Service - Wakefield are currently looking for a casual Funeral Service Operative. The hours are varied, and there is the opportunity to fit the role in around your other commitments.

Calm and professional, our Funeral Operatives play a vital role in our service and are often the first members of the team to meet our families. A good Funeral Service Operative will be able to provide reassurance to families that we will take good care of their loved ones whilst we prepare them for their final journey.

In addition to bringing people's loved ones into our care, Funeral Service Operatives play an active role behind the scenes, working in the mortuary, fitting coffins, and dressing the deceased; as well as participating in funeral services, pallbearing, and helping to ensure everything goes smoothly.

Being a Funeral Service Operative can be challenging and rewarding, and no two days are quite the same.

Your duties will include driving company vehicles, so you'll need a full driving licence.

You’ll also have a place on the out of hours, and on-call rota, which will provide an opportunity to earn additional payments.

For further information about Funeral Partners, please visit our web site http://corporate.funeralpartners.co.uk/

Funeral Partners Ltd is committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We welcome applications from members of all communities.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to contact our HR team on 0118 9406900 or via email [e-mail] for any assistance.

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Funeral Partners is the third largest funeral services provider in the UK, with over 240 funeral homes, almost 1000 employees overseeing over 20,000 funerals annually.

Kingsway House, 123 – 125 Goldsworth Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 6LR

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