Who are we?

Westerleigh Group is the leading developer and operator of crematoria and cemeteries in the UK caring for over 40,000 funerals a year and we have a unique and interesting opportunity at one of our facilities.

We have proven expertise and have established a reputation for creating beautifully landscaped, high quality and peaceful facilities with service to the bereaved at their heart.

Our core objective is to deliver the highest possible standards of care. Westerleigh Group truly appreciates the social, environmental and financial benefits of providing professionally managed facilities in this highly specialist field.

The Position

We are looking for a highly motivated Office Manager to support our site’s administration team. You will deliver and drive outstanding customer service across the team.

Whilst coordinating the office, you will ensure memorial and finance administration processes are carried out efficiently and to the highest standard. As such, we are seeking a highly flexible, well-motivated self-starter who possesses excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing the highest level of service to the bereaved.

The Person

The ideal candidate will have:

• A caring and sympathetic nature to deal with the bereaved at a sensitive time.
• Experience of supervising and leading a team.
• A flexible approach to team working hours.
• Experience managing financial processes.
• Excellent proven interpersonal skills.
• A good standard of education including a sound knowledge of Mathematics, English and IT.
• A flexible and approachable attitude to the needs of the public.
• An ability to work within a team to ensure that high standards of care are achieved.
• A desire to learn and develop.
• Experience in Sales

Please attach a covering letter to your application explaining why you wish to work in the bereavement sector and how this role relates to your previous experience.