<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Funeral Director | Aberdeen</span></strong></p><h3><span style="font-size: 8pt;">The Role</span></h3><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">As Funeral Director, you'll take overall responsibility for the coordination and delivery of funeral services. From the first meeting to the day of the funeral and beyond, you'll ensure that each family receives a service tailored to their wishes and cultural or religious needs.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Your duties will include:</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Leading funeral services with professionalism and empathy</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Running pre-funeral briefings and coordinating all aspects of each service</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Supporting and mentoring colleagues to maintain high standards</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Liaising with arrangers, care teams, celebrants, and local community contacts</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory obligations</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Assisting with preparation and chapel duties where required</span></li></ul><hr><h3><span style="font-size: 8pt;">About You</span></h3><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll bring both technical expertise and a natural ability to support others. We're looking for someone who demonstrates:</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Proven experience in funeral directing and care of the deceased</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">A calm, compassionate, and respectful approach</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Flexibility to work weekends and take part in the on-call rota</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Physical capability for manual handling tasks</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">A Full UK Driving Licence (essential)</span></li></ul><hr><h3><span style="font-size: 8pt;">What's on Offer</span></h3><ul><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Salary: £29,638 + Bonus + Commission</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Generous holiday allowance (30-33 days including Bank Holidays)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Life assurance and pension scheme</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Health &amp; wellbeing programme and employee assistance support</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Professional development opportunities and career progression within a supportive organisation</span></li></ul><hr><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">If you're an experienced Funeral Director seeking a role where compassion and professionalism truly matter, we'd love to hear from you. Apply confidentially today to explore this opportunity further.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">BBBH34928</span></p></dd>