Description
We're looking for a passionate and caring embalmer to join our Co-op Funeralcare team in London. As an embalmer, you'll be part of a team committed to delivering outstanding service to clients every time. You'll provide an empathic and personal service to clients from all backgrounds and religions, prepare the deceased, and carry out practical physical assessments on a daily basis.
Responsibilities:
- Provide an empathic and personal service to clients from all backgrounds and religions
- Prepare the deceased and carry out practical physical assessments on a daily basis
- Support colleagues to understand the benefits of embalming
- Maintain high standards, detail and accuracy in everything you do
- Play an active role within the community, building strong relationships with people and acting as a trusted and well-respected ambassador for Co-op
Requirements:
- A BIE (British Institute of Embalmers) qualification (or equivalent)
- A practical can-do attitude and flexible approach
- A caring nature and emotional maturity
- The ability to think on your feet and expertly prioritise your work
- An appreciation that you only get one chance to deliver a perfect final tribute
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of £38,571 per annum (£19.78 per hour)
- 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
- 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round
- 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 Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it