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Base pay range
Funeral Service Crew – £12.79 per hour plus benefits.
Part time 18.75 hours per week, working a variety of shifts Monday to Friday 8 am‑8 pm and occasional Saturday mornings as part of the on‑call rota.
Location: Shieldhall G51 4TQ.
What you'll do
* Collect the deceased from a range of locations and scenarios in a professional and empathetic manner.
* Bear coffins on the day of the funeral and drive funeral vehicles.
* Maintain cleanliness of equipment and facilities, including vehicles.
* Prepare coffins and engrave name plates.
* Prepare the deceased for viewings and the funeral.
* Maintain client‑management applications daily, inputting detailed and timely information.
* Safely lift, carry and move coffins following safe techniques and health and safety guidance.
What we look for
* A full UK manual driving licence.
* The ability to perform the physical aspects of the role (e.g. manual lifting) – appropriate training and equipment will be provided.
* Good IT skills and confidence to use a range of technology devices (computers, tablets, smartphones, printers and scanners).
* Ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances, with a sensitive and empathetic approach to customer service.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring regulatory policies and processes are always adhered to.
Benefits
* 30 % off Co‑op branded products and 10 % off other brands in our food stores all year‑round.
* 23 days holidays (pro‑rata, rising with service).
* Pension with up to 10 % employer contributions.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, 24 h support.
* Virtual GP and free eye tests.
* Career development opportunities, including apprenticeships.
* Friendly, supportive team who make a huge difference to the community.
* Access to Wagestream – a money‑management app giving you access to a portion of your pay as you earn it.
Co‑op is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building inclusive teams.
We may invite you to complete an online assessment and background checks if you are successful. All offers are conditional upon successful completion of pre‑employment checks.
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