Position: Funeral Service Operative
Location: Dignity Funerals Ltd, Folkestone
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: £25,652.00 per annum
We're looking for a compassionate and reliable individual to join our team at Dignity Funerals Ltd, Folkestoneas a Funeral Service Operative. This role offers the chance to support families at one of life's most sensitive moments, playing a key part in delivering respectful, meaningful services that truly make a difference.
Why This Role Matters
At Dignity, we believe that every farewell should be handled with compassion, dignity, and care. Your role will ensure that families feel supported, respected, and reassured every step of the way.
The Role
You'll support every stage of the funeral process - from preparing vehicles and venues to assisting with ceremonial duties and family interactions. This is a physically active, hands-on role that requires empathy, reliability, and a calm, respectful presence. As a representative of both your local branch and the wider Dignity Group, you'll help maintain our trusted presence in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Drive and operate specialist vehicles (including hearses and limousines)
2. Set up venues and carry out ceremonial duties, including coffin bearing
3. Maintain funeral ve...