Funeral Service Operative

Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference? Do you have a caring nature, a strong sense of professionalism, and a willingness to learn? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. No prior experience is required—just compassion, dedication, and a Full UK Manual Driving Licence. We provide full training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to become a vital part of the funeral profession.

This is more than just a job—it’s the start of a deeply rewarding and meaningful career. As a Funeral Service Operative, you’ll play a crucial role in caring for and preparing the deceased with dignity and respect. You will be based at one of our six Care Centres across London in Walthamstow, Kensington, Orpington, Kingston upon Thames, Camberwell, or Wembley, supporting our branch network and assisting with over 1,800 funerals per year.

As a 24-hour operation, we are here for families whenever they need us. Adaptability is key—this role requires flexibility to support families at any time, ensuring they receive the care and service they deserve.

What You’ll Be Doing :

• Bringing the deceased into our care, both during and outside office hours.
• Ensuring our funeral fleet is maintained to the highest standards.
• Assisting with coffining duties, including dressing and placing the deceased into coffins with care and professionalism.
• Participating in funeral services by bearing the coffin and driving company vehicles.
• Supporting Funeral Directors with pre-funeral checks, including route planning and address verification.
• Taking part in an on-call rota (as per individual branch schedules).

What We’re Looking For :

What we provide to you :

We wouldn’t be able to provide this integral service without our people. If you’d like to join a compassionate team dedicated to providing dignified farewells and supporting families during their most challenging times – We want to hear from you!

If you’re ready to start a truly meaningful career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step in joining a profession that makes a real difference.

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