Job Description
Position: Senior Funeral Director
Location: J Gorringe and Son Funeral Directors, Godalming
Job Type: 38.33 Hours per week
Salary: £33,000.00 per annum
We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at our J Gorringe and Son Funeral Directors, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider
community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence.
Why This Role Matters...
As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
Your Impact and Responsibilities...
As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, includin...