Funeral Arranger / Trainee Funeral Director
Location: Houston & Williamson Funeral Directors – Belfast North.
Salary: £28,500 per annum. Full time.
Work Pattern: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 with on‑call rota – 1 night in 4.
About the Role
As a Funeral Arranger, you will provide a warm welcome and guide families through the funeral process, offering excellent interpersonal and listening skills with a keen eye for detail and accurate administrative ability.
* Support families in making funeral arrangements.
* Ensure all relevant paperwork and documentation is completed accurately and on time.
* Provide a detailed handover to the Funeral Director to facilitate a flawless day‑of service.
* Build strong working relationships with the community and organise fundraising activities.
* Operate in a hybrid schedule: Mondays and Tuesdays back‑of‑house as a trainee Funeral Director; Wednesdays to Fridays in branch, with opportunity to conduct branch funerals.
What We Offer
* Comprehensive training and opportunities to achieve industry‑recognised qualifications.
* Full uniform.
* Opportunities to work within the local community.
* Reward and recognition scheme.
* Regular feedback surveys and chance to join project groups.
* Employee assistance service.
Salary & Benefits
* Pension.
* Life assurance.
* Family and friends discounts.
* Christmas vouchers.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Eye care.
* Refer a friend scheme.
* Annual reward scheme.
* 23 days annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service – plus bank holidays.
About You
Whether you have years of experience in the funeral industry or seeking a new challenge, we value the right skills and attributes. We provide all the training needed to help you succeed.
Equal Opportunity
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 partnership. We welcome applications from members of all communities.
For reasonable adjustments, please contact our HR team at 0118 940 6900 or email careers@funeralpartners.co.uk.
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