Funeral Director

Location: Fremington

Funeral Director

A truly exceptional opportunity to join a leading North Devon family-run business as a Funeral Director.

W S Gayton & Son, based in beautiful North Devon, was established in 1910, now fourth generation. Supporting families across the county and beyond from purpose-built contemporary premises.

If you are looking to work within a fully supportive environment that thrives on teamwork with the family being at the forefront of everything that they do, this might be the role for you. This truly is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a team of six Funeral Directors where you will initially shadow another Funeral Director to understand what makes W S Gayton & Son so well-regarded.

The role remit covers the entire funeral process (with support from administrative staff), from meeting with the family, and organising every aspect in accordance with their wishes through to conducting the funeral service itself and all associated tasks.

Suitable candidates will have the following;

Personal qualities

* Integrity

* Discretion

* Confidence

* Empathic and sensitive communication skills

* Friendly and personable

Professional requirements

* Qualified Dip. F.D. (desirable)

* Significant relevant experience.

* Strong organisational skills

* Attention to detail

* Well presented

* IT literate

* Full driving licence

In return

* Competitive salary in line with experience

* Modern working environment

* On-site parking

* Pension scheme

* Employee assistance

* Relocation package

To discuss the role of Funeral Director further and to apply, please submit your CV and shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 working days. If you are not contacted, please consider that you are unsuccessful on this occasion. Thank you for your interest.

Funeral Director