Funeral Service Operative

Talent Guardian is working with a well-established funeral company to recruit a compassionate and dedicated Funeral Service Operative to join their team in Poole.

This is a permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours per week) with a family-friendly working pattern of Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00. The position offers the opportunity to play a key role in providing care and support to families during difficult times, while contributing to the smooth running of funeral operations.
What's on offer:

• Permanent full-time employment with a 37.5-hour working week
• Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
• Significant extra earning potential through out-of-hours on-call work
• 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays, increasing after three years' service
• Generous company pension scheme
• Full uniform provided and on-site parking

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous experience (preferred, but not essential)
• Be compassionate, empathetic, and understand the importance of providing a respectful and fitting tribute to the deceased and their families
• Be physically fit with a clean UK driving licence, capable of collecting deceased persons, bearing on funerals, and driving private ambulances and ceremonial funeral vehicles
• Maintain and clean the funeral vehicle fleet to an immaculate standard
• Work effectively as part of a team, liaising with Funeral Directors and internal stakeholders to ensure administrative tasks are completed to the highest standard
• Be an articulate communicator with excellent written and spoken English

If you are committed, caring, and want to play an essential role in supporting families at a sensitive time, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and professional team.