Funeral Operative

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-respected and compassionate funeral service provider in Hastings, seeking a dedicated Funeral Operative to join their professional team.

About the Role
As a Funeral Operative, you will play a vital role in delivering dignified and professional services to families at their time of need. This role requires a caring and empathetic approach, along with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the collection and care of the deceased
• Supporting funeral directors in delivering funeral services
• Handling coffins with dignity and professionalism
• Liaising with families and colleagues to ensure a seamless service

What We’re Looking For:

• A professional and compassionate approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A full UK driving licence (essential)
• Physical fitness, as the role involves lifting and manual handling
• Previous experience in the funeral industry is an advantage but not essential, as full training will be provided

What’s on Offer?

• A meaningful and rewarding career helping families at a difficult time
• Full training and ongoing development
• Supportive and friendly team environment

If you have a caring nature and are looking for a career where you can make a real difference, we would like to hear from you.

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