Careers

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

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

Funeral Arranger – Deans Livingston office

We are currently recruiting for a funeral arranger for our office located in the Deans area of Livingston. We’d love to hear from anyone who feels they have the skills we’re looking for.

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.

For further details and how to apply, please see the job information sheet here.

Roving Funeral Arranger

We are also currently recruiting for roving funeral arrangers, and we’d love to hear from anyone who feels they have the skills we’re looking for. Our Roving Funeral Arrangers will be based at one of our Edinburgh offices and will be required to cover any of our 16 offices, therefore your own transport  is essential.

For further details please see the job information sheet here.

Casual & Full Time Funeral Operatives

We are also recruiting a casual and full time 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 qualification is required for this role, as we provide full and thorough training.

For further details please see the job information sheet here.