Care Centre Assistant

We have a fantastic opportunity for you to work with our client as a Care Centre Assistant in LUTON - Bedfordshire, LU1 1SE
, As an advocate of the Funeral Care brand this role is critical in "Helping our clients say their best goodbye" The role is integral behind the scenes as well as supporting Funeral Care operational front-line colleagues to support clients in their time of need.

• Clean Funeral Care vehicles on a day-to-day basis including polish & wax routine
• Carry out daily & weekly vehicle checks.
• Assist in general housekeeping in both public and private areas, report any building and equipment maintenance to a manager.
• Fully Prepare all types of coffins.
• Handle floral tributes with care
• Reporting to the Care Logistics Management team and responding appropriately to instructions
• Ensuring you fully comply with all Health and safety requirements and checks

Although you will not be dealing directly with the deceased, please be mindful you will be in the same environment to where the deceased will be cared for.

• Working with other colleagues to promote teamwork to ensure high standards of service delivery
• Always maintaining a professional and dignified manner
• Ensuring the use of appropriate equipment and approved manual handling techniques are complied with to eliminate the possibility of accident or injury.
  Strong communication skills.
• Being a team player, building and maintaining professional relationships
• Basic literacy, numeracy and IT skills utilising all available technology, when required
• Willingness to learn new skills and approach challenges
• Ability to carry out heavy lifting and manual handling from strained positions
• Required to always act with discretion and empathy
• The ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances, Disability Confident

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

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CTRG is a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Stream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each week, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more. CTRG has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge.

You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.