Overview
At Co-op, we're dedicated to providing exceptional support to our communities during their most challenging times. As a Funeral Arranger- Part Time, you'll play a vital role in helping families say goodbye to their loved ones with dignity and respect.
Salary and Benefits
You'll be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate of £12.62, plus benefits that go beyond the norm. Enjoy discounts on Co-op products and services, a generous holiday allowance, and access to exclusive perks like Wagestream - a money management app that gives you control over your finances.
Job Description
Your primary responsibility will be to support clients by organising family visits, answering guest questions, and ensuring all regulated work is referred to a certified colleague. You'll also be responsible for building positive relationships within the local community, holding the fort at the funeral home when necessary, and supporting with manual handling of coffins and the deceased.
Required Skills and Qualifications
We're looking for individuals who possess excellent communication and administrative skills, strong attention to detail, and high levels of empathy, discretion, and care. As a Funeral Arranger- Part Time, you don't need previous experience as we provide full training and ongoing support to ensure you succeed in your new role.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, you'll enjoy opportunities for career development, including apprenticeships. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers confidential advice and support 24/7, while our pension scheme provides up to 10% employer contributions. You'll also have access to virtual GP and free eye tests, making us a truly supportive employer.