Funeral Arranger
First Military Recruitment
- Croydon, Greater London
- £25,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Meet with clients to arrange funerals, including explaining the procedure, giving advice and offering a sympathetic ear.
- Ability to deal with bereaved families appropriately.
- Fill in all necessary paperwork accurately, either in paper form or electronically.
- Book cemetery, crematorium, church, minister, grave digger etc. as necessary.
- Arrange for removal of deceased from wherever they are laying and advise on dressing.
- Put notices in newspapers, order flowers, set out services for service sheets.
- Ensure the smooth handling of affairs from start to finish.
- Build a relationship within the community of the location of the office, e.g. fund raising for the local church, setting up communication groups.
- Promote and sell Golden Leaves plans.
- Sell the headstone / memorial to the family after the funeral.
- Caring and sympathetic attitude.
- Excellent communicator.
- Computer literate and accurate paperwork completion.
- Excellent timekeeping.
- Excellent listening skills.
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