Funeral services Work, Jobs in Gloucestershire (with Salaries)

Funeral Administrator
A Slade and Son Ltd —Cirencester
- From £27,000 a year
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
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14d
Trunking Delivery Driver
WBD Logistics —Gloucester
- From £13 an hour
- Overtime
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Registration Support Officer
Worcestershire County Council —Worcester
- £26,403 - £28,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
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Funeral Administrator

A Slade and Son Ltd
Cirencester

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
From £27,000 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Heavy lifting
Customer service
Microsoft Office
Administrative experience
Organisational skills
Communication skills

Full job description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and highly organised Funeral Administrator to join our dedicated team. This vital role involves managing administrative duties related to funeral arrangements, providing exceptional support to bereaved families, and ensuring the smooth operation of funeral services. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy. Heavy lifting may be required as part of the role, and prior experience in a similar environment is advantageous. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference during difficult times while working within a supportive team.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage all administrative aspects of funeral arrangements, including documentation, scheduling, and liaising with families and service providers
Provide compassionate support and guidance to bereaved families throughout the planning process
Prepare and process necessary paperwork, permits, and legal documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements
Organise funeral service details, including venue bookings, transportation logistics, and liaising with clergy or celebrants
Maintain accurate records of all transactions and correspondence related to each funeral case
Handle incoming calls and enquiries professionally, ensuring timely responses
Assist with organising memorial products or floral arrangements as required
Perform light physical tasks such as heavy lifting of memorial items or equipment when necessary
Ensure the funeral home environment remains clean, organised, and welcoming
Participate in our on call rota.

Qualifications

Previous experience in an administrative or customer service role is preferred; experience within the funeral industry is advantageous but not essential
Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
Compassionate communication skills with the ability to handle sensitive situations discreetly
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure
Physical capability for heavy lifting when required, ensuring safety procedures are followed at all times
Strong interpersonal skills and a professional demeanour
Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., MS Office) is desirable

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to support families during their most challenging times while working within a respectful and caring environment.

Pay: From £27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension

Work Location: In person

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