Funeral Manager

Funeral Manager Location : Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AL Salary : £40,000-£45,000k per annum, DOE Contract : Full Time, Permanent Daniel Robinson & Sons are looking to add a Funeral Manager to their team in Essex! Funeral Manager - The Role: We are seeking someone who has previous experience of the funeral profession, who has arranged and conducted funerals and who has experience of people management. This is at times a demanding role and you will need to demonstrate tenacity and good time management to achieve daily tasks on schedule. Participation in out of hour's telephone response rota may be a requirement of the role. Please Note: This post will require you to travel between our Braintree, Halstead and Dunmow Offices. However, you could be required at times to work at one of our other funeral homes. To find out where we are located, please visit our website. Funeral Manager - What we need from you: Are you forward thinking, ambitious and organised? We are seeking to recruit a Funeral Manager to work with us to maintain standards and take our company forward. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following abilities and skills: Excellent interpersonal skills with the willingness and ability to attend community events and liaise and build relationships with the range of other services, with which we work on a daily basis Desire and ability to deliver high levels of customer service Experience in managing staff with excellent communication skills Good general I.T. skills Enthusiastic and energetic, with the ability to co-ordinate, lead and motivate others Flexibility to work out of office hours and travel to different locations to work, if necessary Have their own transport and a full driving licence Problem solving Logistical ability to multitask and to effectively co-ordinate staff and vehicles Keen attention to detail with a good level of written English What we offer you in return: Excellent salary package and benefits for the successful applicant Possible relocation package which could include accommodation for rent A bit about us! Daniel Robinson & Sons are one of the leading independent family funeral directors in the UK. We have strong relationships across our trading area with fellow care professionals, local hospitals and the emergency services, with whom we work closely. We have a long and proud history of service to the community by providing a professional funeral service and supporting local charities and causes. Please look at our facebook pages and our website to learn more about our company. If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful within this role, apply now! No agencies please. TPBN1_UKTJ