Funeral Service Operative
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Above NMW |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2026 |
| Location: | G73 2AW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Desmond Maguire Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FSO/FT |
Summary
Undertake driving duties to transport both clients and deceased.
Assist the Funeral Director on the day of the funeral to ensure all clients wishes are met.
Assist with the preparation and presentation of the deceased for viewing purposes.
Ensure our premises and vehicles are maintained to an excellent standard at all times.
Maintain a professional and dignified approach at all times.
Able to follow clear and specific instructions from the Funeral Director.
Good level of physical fitness as heavy lifting is required on a regular basis.
Arrange Funerals in our funeral homes or in family homes.
Prepare and deliver all time sensitive relevant paperwork for funerals.
Provide holiday and sickness cover for colleagues based at other funeral homes.
Participate in our 24/7 call out Rota
Must have a full clean driving license, and 23yrs plus for insurance purposes.
Weekend work when required.
Good computer skills.
Previous experience preferred but not essential
Assist the Funeral Director on the day of the funeral to ensure all clients wishes are met.
Assist with the preparation and presentation of the deceased for viewing purposes.
Ensure our premises and vehicles are maintained to an excellent standard at all times.
Maintain a professional and dignified approach at all times.
Able to follow clear and specific instructions from the Funeral Director.
Good level of physical fitness as heavy lifting is required on a regular basis.
Arrange Funerals in our funeral homes or in family homes.
Prepare and deliver all time sensitive relevant paperwork for funerals.
Provide holiday and sickness cover for colleagues based at other funeral homes.
Participate in our 24/7 call out Rota
Must have a full clean driving license, and 23yrs plus for insurance purposes.
Weekend work when required.
Good computer skills.
Previous experience preferred but not essential