Casual Funeral Service Operative
12 days ago
Watford
Position: Casual Funeral Service Operative If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. Location: Powell Funeral Directors, Ware Job Type: Casual Salary: £12.87 per hour + on-call payments We're looking for compassionate individuals to join our team on a casual basis, supporting families during funeral services and behind the scenes. This flexible opportunity is ideal for those who want to make a difference in their community while working around other commitments. The Role You'll be part of a team that ensures every service is delivered with dignity and respect. This position is well-suited to individuals who are looking to work occasionally and contribute in a meaningful way, especially during peak periods or when extra ceremonial support is required. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting at funeral services - bearing coffins, setting up venues, and supporting mourners, • Driving and operating specialist vehicles such as hearses and limousines, • Representing Dignity Funerals with professionalism and empathy, • Providing respectful, discreet support to families on the day of the service, • Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and professionalism, • Understands the importance of presentation and discretion, • Is physically capable of manual handling tasks, including lifting and carrying, • Holds a Full UK Driving Licence (essential), • Is reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours, including short-notice availability, • A fulfilling opportunity to support families in your community, • Flexible casual working arrangements, • Full training and ongoing support