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Heart of England Co-op is a locally owned, major regional employer and a key member of the local community. We aim to offer our employees a working culture that positively encourages development through training and educational opportunities.

The Society has been recognised as an Investor in People by the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce.

• We also offer management and supervisory training for staff to be able to develop their skills and their careers with us.

We are currently seeking personnel for the following positions -

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Funerals

Funeral Director , Coventry

Due to a planned expansion within Coventry we now require a Funeral Director to further strengthen our existing operations. Working within our Funeral Division your overall aim must be towards providing the highest level of client care and service possible.

As a Funeral Director your responsibilities will include arranging and conducting funerals, dealing with all clients in a sympathetic and professional manner, you will also be required to further develop the Society’s reputation for being an integral part of the local community.

You will need to be fluent in either Punjabi, Hindi or Gujarati. Some knowledge of ethnic cultures and traditions would be an advantage.

Full training will be given. You must have a full clean driving license.
We pride ourselves in looking after our employees and as part of a rewarding benefits package we offer a good competitive salary, staff discount scheme
(on food, non-food & travel purchases), good working conditions and membership to a final salary contributory pension scheme.

Part-Time Funeral Arranger, Leamington Spa

The Society currently has a vacancy for a Part Time Funeral Arranger within our Funeral Department at Leamington Spa.

The successful candidate will be required to work 20 hours per week on a flexible basis as you will be required to work additional hours as and when required.

You will need to have strong communication and organisation skills, be confident in dealing with people on all levels as well as being computer literate.

Your main duties and responsibilities will be funeral arranging and associated administration. Providing professional care to client families and assisting their needs.

The successful candidate will be caring, compassionate, committed and have a mature tactful manner.

Food Stores

Full-Time Managers, Deputies & Trainee Managers - Trading Area

(39 hours per week)
You will need to have previous retail experience, however full training will be given to the successful candidates. All applicants must be fully mobile.

Food Store Managers

We are looking to recruit Food Store Managers for our Lateshops and Foodcentres, ranging in size from 1,400 – 7,000 sq.ft sales area.

Managing you own store, you’ll inject your personality and fresh thinking into a business that is recognised for its honesty and integrity.

The successful applicants will be committed, enthusiastic, organised, be able to work as part of a team and deliver the highest standards of customer care. You should have excellent knowledge of existing food convenience store practices and systems.

Full training will also be provided

Food Deputy Store Managers

Join us and we will develop your management skills with a Society that takes responsibility in everything we do.

Leading and developing the store team we will expand on your retail experience to make a positive impact on our success and your career.

Trainee Managers - Food Division

To assist in this strategy the Food Division have vacancies within their range of Food Stores for people who are ambitious and want to pursue a career in food retailing.

You will need to be enthusiastic, organised, be able to work as part of a team and deliver the highest standards of Store operations and customer care.

If you are interested in any of the above vacancies, please email us at personnel@heartofengland-coop.co.uk with a covering letter and attach your CV as a word document or a PDF file. Alternatively you may use the address below to write to us enclosing a copy of your CV. Please state the position and location clearly in all correspondence.

PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
Heart of England Co-op Society Ltd
22 Abbey St
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
England
CV11 5BU
024 7638 2331