Trainee Funeral Director

2 days ago


Poole, United Kingdom Mploy Staffing Solutions Ltd Full time

Do you have an empathetic and compassionate outlook? Looking to change career path or begin one within funeral services? How about working for a close-knit family firm with over 100 years in the business of supporting bereaved families? Would you describe yourself as a strong administrator who could potentially organise a funeral? Yes? We would love to hear from you.

MPLOY is looking to source a permanent _Trainee Funeral Director _to join our valued client in Poole, Dorset.

Why should you be in interested? Our client is offering:

- A salary of £21,000 to £22,000 per annum with 28 days holiday per year.
- Permanent full-time work (40 hours per week).
- A family friendly working pattern of Monday to Friday with hours of 9.30am to 6pm & 1 Saturday working in 4 in a sister location just outside of Poole (13 minute drive). Saturday working paid in addition to stated salary.
- Varied work within a caring and supportive environment.
- A commutable location in central Poole.
- A generous company pension where our client will pay the full 8% workplace contribution.
- Excellent professional development opportunities with a view to progressing to becoming a Funeral Director in the medium term (£22,000 to £30,000 per annum salary).
- recognises the importance of the role and their responsibility to not only the deceased but also to the families our client is privileged enough to care for.
- wants to make a long-term commitment to a company that values and develops its employees. You’ll be a studious person that wants to learn how a highly successful funeral service operates. You can expect to learn all the stages of arranging and conducting a funeral whilst progressing, in time, to become a fully trained Funeral Director.
- is system savvy. You’ll be able to pickup software easily and will have a good grounding in the MS Office package.
- is an articulate communicator with a great standard of written and spoken English.
- is well organised and a natural multitasker who always remains calm in hectic situations. You won’t struggle following procedures and will be happy to be flexible to support the wider operation.
- believes in being immaculate. Not only will you present yourself in the smartest manner but you will keep your reception and guest facing areas to a pristine standard.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £21,000.00-£22,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: TWTFD090123



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