Funeral Operative

Description

Funeral Operative Basingstoke GBP32k (incl. on call) GBP26,600 basic + on call allowance and call out payments

A long established, family run Funeral Directors in Basingstoke is looking for a reliable, practical, and compassionate Funeral Operative to join their close-knit team. No previous funeral experience needed just the right mindset, professionalism, and willingness to learn.

What You ll Do Support funeral services as a driver and bearer, ensuring dignity throughout

Take part in a 24/7 on call rota (approx. one week in three)

Assist with the care of the deceased and accurate handling of belongings

Help prepare coffins, caskets, and the funeral home

Maintain vehicles to exceptionally high standards

Ensure services run smoothly, including checking floral tributes

Work calmly and respectfully with families and colleagues

What You Need Full UK driving licence

Able to reach the office within 60 minutes when on call

Physically fit and comfortable with lifting and hands on work

Dependable, organised, and calm under pressure

Strong communication skills and a naturally empathetic approach

Team-focused attitude and willingness to learn

What s on Offer Realistic earnings circa GBP32,000

Full training and long-term career development

Supportive, family-run environment

Meaningful, varied work where you genuinely make a difference

If you re dependable, practical, and looking for a role with purpose we d love to hear from you.

Ad ID: 5418934664