A rare opportunity to join our prestigious family run funeral directors as a valued member of our team on a casual basis. This role is ideal for someone who want to make a difference in their local community.
The Role
We are seeking a a professional, well presented individual to join our highly regarded team as a Driver/Bearer/On call team member.
We require someone to assist during funeral services, drive ceremonial vehicles and be a part of our out of hours on call team.
On call rota is 1 week in every 3. This runs from Monday 4:30pm - the following Monday 8:30am. During on call periods you will be expected to respond promptly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting the funeral director at funeral services - bearing coffins and supporting mourners
* Driving ceremonial vehicles
* Collecting the deceased from place of death into our care
* Responding to client needs and providing support services
* Maintaining and cleaning of company vehicles when required
* Representing W.S Ingham & Son Ltd Funeral Service with professionalism and empathy
* Assisting and dealing with the relevant documentation required
About you
We are looking for someone who:
* Is over the age of 25
* Demonstrates compassion, empathy and professionalism
* Have a Full UK Driving License (essential)
* Has the physical ability to perform heavy lifting tasks (including lifting and carrying)
* Is a confident driver
* Is comfortable with tasks that involve direct contact with the deceased
* Can work well within a team
* Has a smart appearance
* Has a strong eye for attention to detail
* Is reliable, punctual and is willing to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings and at short-notice
* Is able to follow instruction with ease
What We Offer
* A fulfilling opportunity to support families within your community
* Casual working arrangements
* Full training
* Uniform
* On site parking
* £42.00 per funeral service
* £42.00 per call out (plus an allowance over a bank holiday of £30.00)
* £100.00 on call allowance per week you are scheduled on call
* Weekly paid salary
* Holiday pay given quarterly
About Us
We are a highly regarded family run independent funeral directors in Forest Town, Mansfield. Every person in our care is treated as if they are a member of our own family, and are cared for with compassion, dignity and attention to detail.
With compassion and professionalism at the heart of everything we do, every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering exceptional service and care to those who need us.
What Next?
This is a dignified and rewarding role supporting bereaved families across our community with discretion, care and respect. If you are looking to be a part of a family run team and want to support people when the need it the most, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply below and our office manager will be in touch with you.
Pay: £21.00 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a full UK drivers license?
* Do you have any experience within the funeral industry?
* The role requires you to be part of the on call, out of hours team. This means you may be called out at short notice and during the night. Would this be an issue for you?
* Are you a reliable, dedicated and professional individual, with a keen eye for detail?
Work Location: In person