Casual Funeral Service Operative – TieTalent
Position: Casual Funeral Service Operative
Location: Beverley/Kingston upon Hull, Frank Stephenson & Son Funeral Directors
Job Type: Casual
Salary: £12.87 per hour
We’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our team on a casual basis, supporting families during funeral services and behind the scenes. This flexible opportunity is ideal for those who want to make a difference in their community while working around other commitments.
The Role
You’ll be part of a team that ensures every service is delivered with dignity and respect. This position is well-suited to individuals who are looking to work occasionally and contribute in a meaningful way, especially during peak periods or when extra ceremonial support is required.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting at funeral services – bearing coffins, setting up venues, and supporting mourners
* Driving and operating specialist vehicles such as hearses and limousines
* Representing Dignity Funerals with professionalism and empathy
* Providing respectful, discreet support to families on the day of the service
* Maintaining ceremonial standards in appearance, conduct, and service delivery
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
* Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and professionalism
* Understands the importance of presentation and discretion
* Is physically capable of manual handling tasks, including lifting and carrying
* Holds a Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
* Is reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours, including short-notice availability
* Is comfortable with tasks that involve direct contact with the deceased
No previous experience in funeral care is required – full training and uniform will be provided.
What We Offer
* A fulfilling opportunity to support families in your community
* Flexible casual working arrangements
* Full training and ongoing support
* Uniform and all necessary equipment provided
If you’re looking to be part of a compassionate team and want to support people when they need it most, we’d love to hear from you.
What are the next steps?
To join us in this role, simply hit the 'apply' button to submit your application and a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch.
About Us
At Dignity, we’re here for families when it matters most. With compassion, professionalism, and integrity at the heart of everything we do, we take pride in supporting people through one of life’s most difficult moments. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering exceptional service and care to those who need us.
We’re part of the Dignity Group, a growing organisation that supports every aspect of end-of-life planning and care, including: Crematoria and Memorials Group, Dignity Funeral Plans, and Farewill. Our goal is to provide families with continuity, care, and clarity—from planning and preparation through to the funeral itself, and beyond.
FCA Statement
Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be providing your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments during recruitment and onboarding. The checks will depend on the role and regulatory regime.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Our Vision is to connect with our clients, colleagues, company and communities based on our principles whilst celebrating our differences. We aim to empower leaders and colleagues to seek out and understand new voices and perspectives; to promote inclusion and belonging.
Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right to close or extend the closing dates for positions depending on application numbers; early applications are encouraged.
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