At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the welcoming face for families and manage various administrative tasks.
- Company: Family-owned funeral directors with a compassionate approach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team in a role that truly matters.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact by supporting families during difficult times.
- Qualifications: Experience in reception and strong emotional intelligence required.
The predicted salary is between 21600 - 26400 £ per year.
Location: Cambridge, CB5 8PA
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Contract: Full-time, Permanent - Monday to Friday (with participation in the weekend rota required)
About Peasgood & Skeates
Peasgood & Skeates is a long-established, family-owned independent funeral directors with a proud history of serving families and communities across Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and the surrounding areas. We understand that losing someone you care about is one of the most difficult experiences in life. Our role is to provide families with care, compassion and professionalism at every stage, and our people are at the heart of delivering that service.
About the Role
As our Receptionist, you will be the first person a bereaved family meets and will play a vital role in creating a warm, welcoming and supportive experience. This is much more than a traditional reception role. You'll combine front-of-house responsibilities with a varied administrative workload, coordinating appointments, handling enquiries, supporting Funeral Directors and liaising with a range of external contacts. You'll need genuine warmth and emotional intelligence, alongside the ability to remain calm, organised and professional when dealing with sensitive situations and competing priorities.
Receptionist in Cambridge employer: Peasgood & Skeates
Peasgood & Skeates is an exceptional employer that prioritises compassion and professionalism, making it a rewarding place to work for those who value meaningful contributions to families in their time of need. Located in the heart of Cambridge, our supportive work culture fosters personal growth and development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. With competitive salaries and a commitment to employee well-being, we offer a unique opportunity to make a difference in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career.
