Maggie Jukes
Funeral Advisor
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About
Friendly, reliable, and customer-focused individual with extensive experience in working with the public in fast-paced and sensitive environments. Skilled in providing excellent customer service, handling enquiries, and resolving issues calmly and efficiently. Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a proven ability to stay organised, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing demands.
A hardworking and dependable employee who consistently maintains high standards and takes pride in delivering a positive customer experience.
Experience
Funeral Advisor at Central England Co-op (2023-02 – Present)
- Provide a high level of customer service, supporting individuals with enquiries and requests
- Handle phone calls and face-to-face interactions in a professional and friendly manner
- Process payments and maintain accurate records
- Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations
- Manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment
- Resolve customer concerns calmly and effectively
Funeral Celebrant at Self-Employed (2021-10 – 2023-02)
- Worked closely with customers to understand their needs and preferences
- Delivered services confidently and professionally
- Managed own workload and schedules independently
- Maintained strong relationships through clear communication and reliability
Funeral Director at Central England Co-op (2010-10 – 2021-09)
- Delivered excellent customer service in a demanding, people-focused role
- Supervised teams and supported staff to ensure high standards of service
- Handled payments and maintained financial records
- Managed busy workloads and prioritised tasks effectively
- Dealt with customer concerns and resolved issues professionally
- Maintained a high level of organisation in daily operations
Care Coordinator at Leonard Cheshire (2001-09 – 2010-10)
- Communicated regularly with service users and families to provide support
- Organised staff rotas and coordinated services efficiently
- Handled sensitive situations with professionalism and care
- Maintained accurate records and documentation
- Worked closely with teams and external organisations
Education
Level 3 Business Management (2020)
NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care (2002)
GCSEs – Sir Jonathan North Girls School, Leicester
