Vacancies

Funeral Job Vacancies

Scotmid is Scotland’s largest independent co-operative and has been at the heart of Scottish communities since 1859.

We have 16 funeral homes located in and around Edinburgh and the Central Belt. As far east as Prestonpans, through to Motherwell and Uddingston in the west.

We’ve been looking after families and conducting funerals since 1927. Working in the funeral industry can be an extremely rewarding career. We’re always interested to hear from anyone who is looking for a career with us.

Funeral Arranger – Uddingston office

We have a vacancy at our Uddingston office for a full time funeral arranger, we will also consider a combination of part time & job-share working hours for this position. 

Our Funeral Arrangers deal with our clients at one of the most emotive times of their lives, and this requires a great deal of skill and empathy.

The Funeral Arranger can be involved with the family from the very first call through to the day of the funeral and beyond. The role of the Funeral Arranger requires not just flawless interpersonal skills but also confidence and knowledge of the options available to the client.

No previous training or qualifications are required for this role, as we provide full and thorough training. All we ask is that you have a desire to learn and a passion for delivering exceptional client service.

The salary for this role is £23,946 per annum. For further details and how to apply please see the job information sheet.

Roving Funeral Arranger

We also have a vacancy for a Roving Funeral Arranger, this role will be based at one of our Edinburgh offices and will be required to cover other offices in Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Broxburn, Livingston, Motherwell, Uddingston, Prestonpans and Penicuik, therefore a current full UK driving licence and own transport is essential.

The salary for this role is £23,946 per annum. For further details and how to apply please see the job information sheet.

Casual Funeral Operatives

We have several vacancies for casual funeral operatives based at our West Edinburgh office. Our funeral operatives support the funeral directors with the operations of the business. The funeral operative will drive on funerals and take part in our on-call rota offering support to our clients 24 hours a day, so a full driving license is essential. No previous training or qualifications are required for this role, as we provide full and thorough training.

The salary for this role is £23,565 per annum. For further details please see the job information sheet.