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Funeral Operative

Company:M&F Funeral Services Ltd
Salary:£26,364 to £29,466 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:Musselburgh, EH21 6BD
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:2 Sept 2026
Closing date:2 Oct 2026
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Summary

The Funeral Operative plays a critical role in the funeral operations which includes participating on the 24 hour call out rota. They will primarily be based in Musselburgh but will also include working in other branches.

Job Duties/ Responsibilities

• Driving and assisting on funerals

• Preparation of coffins to a very high standard

• Taking care of the deceased:

o Collection of the deceased from the place of death

o Preparation of the deceased to the client’s instructions

• Ensure funeral vehicles are cleaned and prepared ready for use

• Deliver and collect paperwork between branches and offices

• General maintenance of working areas

• Participate in the 24 hour call out rota

• Branch cover as required

• Training – attend training as and when requested to maintain skills or learn new ones

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