24/06/2024
🌟 We Are Hiring 🌟
🖋️Administrator / Secretary
🕛Full time (40 hours per week)
💷Salary: £23,808 per annum
📍Plymouth, Devon
At Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors we provide a funeral service for those families who need us at a time of grief. We pride ourselves in the personal service we provide, acting professionally at all times, and conducting ourselves with empathy and understanding. This has led us to become one of the leading independent family owned funeral service providers operating along the South West Peninsula in Devon and Cornwall.
We are seeking an Administrator/Secretary to be based at one of our Plymouth branches, working between the hours of 8.30am until 5pm, Monday to Friday. The successful candidate will be capable of dealing with front of house enquiries from our clients, assisting our funeral directors with the administration required for a funeral, administering charitable donations, liaising with other professionals like doctors and crematoria officials and often dealing with confidential, personal and financial details.
You will also be required to take part in the Out of Hours Telephone Rota to allow us to provide a 24-hour service.
You will need to be well presented, trustworthy, courteous and polite, have a competent telephone manner, be self motivated for periods when lone working, pay close attention to detail, competent with a computer and able to deal with people with empathy whilst at the same time having a smile on your face.
If applying please bear in mind that all of our branches have ‘Chapels of Rest’ facilities and you may be required to assist the families during their visits. There may also be occasions where you are in the branch on your own.
Previous experience in this sector would be advantageous but is not essential.
📝How to apply 📝
For further information please visit the ‘News’ section of www.wcpltd.com for an application form and detailed job description. Completed application forms and a covering letter should be returned to [email protected] by 4pm on Wednesday 3rd July 2024, however applications will be reviewed as soon as we receive them.