Funeral Service Operative
Location - Chelsea Funeral Directors, 235 Munster Road, London SW6 6BT
Main purpose - To undertake all duties relating to the funeral profession
Key Tasks
* Assist in the identification and transfer of the deceased in a caring and compassionate manner, to include tasking part in the out of hours on call rota.
* Driving funeral vehicles during funeral services. Clean driving licence essential.
* Care of deceased, to include dressing and encoffining as required.
* Production of coffin name plates, grave markers and lined and fitted coffins.
* Provide a dignified welcome to every client.
* Ensure that funeral vehicles are valeted as required.
* Liaise with colleagues to ensure vehicle maintenance checks are carried out frequently.
* Ensure that the work environment (including offices) remain clean and tidy at all times.
* Liaise with Funeral Directors to ensure funerals are conducted in a dignified manner.
* Assist the Funeral Directors in all funeral duties required to fulfil client's instruction.
* Assist the Funeral Directors in maintaining the business relationships with external parties such as clergy, florists and crematoria staff.
* Be responsible for a high standard of personal appearance, speech and conduct.
* Be a consistent team player.
* Be responsible for company property.
* Ensure that systems and procedures are adhered to at all times.
* Maintain stock levels of cleaning products.
* Demonstrate and use own initiative.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Work Location: In person