Job Role
Closing Date: 18-06-2025
Funeral Director
£28,762 (£14.75 per hour) plus benefits
Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Nottingham, NG9 2AY
No experience needed.
We're seeking a compassionate and commercially astute professional to join our team.
You don't need industry experience. If you have exceptional people skills and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role.
At our organization, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most.
As a funeral director, you'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients.
Our organization is committed to making a positive impact on the community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure client needs, service levels, and KPIs are met.
* Be the main point of contact for clients; supporting and guiding them with the help of the wider team.
* Support funerals – conducting the ceremony, leading the team, and carrying the deceased when necessary.
* Ensure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague'.
* Build and maintain relationships with the team, clients, and the community.
This role would suit individuals who have:
* A commercial mindset and experience in a managerial role.
* A true customer focus and a real passion for delivering an excellent service.
* The ability to capture intricate detail and ensure it's reflected in the service we deliver.
* Compassion, understanding, and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure.
* A UK manual driving license.
Why Join Our Team?
You'll receive a fantastic benefits package including:
* 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round.
* 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round.
* Discounts on other Co-op products and services.
* 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service).
* A pension with up to 10% employer contributions.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day.
* Access to virtual GP and free eye tests.
* Endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships.
* A friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community.
* Access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
At our organization, we're proud to do things a different way.
We celebrate our differences and recognize the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.
If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs.
We're part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.
You'll need to complete an online assessment as part of your application.
Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
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