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Funeral Director

Co-op Funeralcare, Peterborough

Funeral Director

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Co-op Funeralcare, Peterborough

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 23 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8ac0771b807e4fd2be50c9ca55eaea57

Full Job Description

  • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met
  • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team
  • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary
  • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague'
  • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community

    a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role
  • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service
  • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver
  • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure
  • a UK manual driving licence

    At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities
    • Building an inclusive work environment We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

    £34,756 per annum (£14.69 per hour) plus benefits Full time 45.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm, plus on call rota to cover occasional weekends and evenings Peterborough, PE1 1TN No experience needed. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do, Why Co-op? You'll get a fantastic benefits package including:
  • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
  • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round (doubles to 20% on the Friday and Saturday after payday)
  • discounts on other Co-op products and services
  • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service)
  • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
  • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day
  • access to virtual GP and free eye tests
  • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships
  • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community
  • access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it

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