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Job Description
Perform various tasks to arrange and direct funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary, interviewing family or other authorized person to arrange details, selecting pallbearers, aiding with the selection of officials for religious rites, and providing transportation for mourners.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 39-4031.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 54,700.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 26.00
- Currently, there are 25,850 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors”.
Also Known As…
- Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors
- Operations Manager
- Mortician
- Licensed Funeral Director
- Funeral Pre-Need Consultant
- Funeral Location Manager
- Funeral Director / Embalmer
- Funeral Director
- Funeral Counselor
- Funeral Arranger
- Funeral Arrangement Director
- Undertaker
- Location Manager
- Licensed Mortician
- Licensed Embalmer
- Hospital Mortician
- Funeral Prearrangement Counselor
- Funeral Pre-arrangement Specialist
- Funeral Pre-arrangement Counselor
- Funeral Planning Counselor
- Funeral Planner
- Funeral Home Manager
- Funeral Director and Mortician
- Funeral Director and Embalmer
- Embalmer
- Director
- Certified Mortician
Tasks for “Funeral Pre-Need Consultant”
- Offer counsel and comfort to bereaved families or friends.
- Provide or arrange transportation between sites for the remains, mourners, pallbearers, clergy, or flowers.
- Provide information on funeral service options, products, or merchandise and maintain a casket display area.
- Maintain financial records, order merchandise, or prepare accounts.
- Receive or usher people to their seats for services.
- Direct preparations and shipment of bodies for out-of-state burial.
- Consult with families or friends of the deceased to arrange funeral details, such as obituary notice wording, casket selection, or plans for services.
- Manage funeral home operations, including the hiring, training, or supervision of embalmers, funeral attendants, or other staff.
- Inform survivors of benefits for which they may be eligible.
- Close caskets and lead funeral corteges to churches or burial sites.
- Plan placement of caskets at funeral sites or place or adjust lights, fixtures, or floral displays.
- Arrange for pallbearers or inform pallbearers or honorary groups of their duties.
- Clean funeral home facilities and grounds.
- Arrange for clergy members to perform needed services.
- Plan, schedule, or coordinate funerals, burials, or cremations, arranging details such as floral delivery or the time and place of services.
- Discuss and negotiate prearranged funerals with clients.
- Oversee the preparation and care of the remains of people who have died.
- Perform embalming duties as necessary.
- Contact cemeteries to schedule the opening and closing of graves.
- Participate in community activities for funeral home promotion or other purposes.
- Obtain information needed to complete legal documents, such as death certificates or burial permits.
Related Technology & Tools
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- Stippling brushes
- Surgical scalpels
- Axillary drain tubes
- Steam autoclaves
- Femoral drain tubes
- Refrigerated body storage cabinets
- Suture needle holders
- Embalming bulb syringes
- Tube occluding forceps
- Ring cutters
- Electric mortuary aspirators
- Surgical razors
- Powder dusting brushes
- Infant trocars
- Calvarium clamps
- Curved Kelly forceps
- Lister bandage scissors
- Mortuary lifts
- Hydro-electric aspirators
- Centrifugal force pumps
- Eye suture scissors
- Angular forceps
- Straight Kelly forceps
- Blending brushes
- Curved arterial tubes
- Personal computers
- Hairpin injectors
- Protective medical gloves
- Spring forceps
- Bistoury knives
- Iris scissors
- Protective medical face masks
- Adult trocars
- Aneurysm needles
- Carotid tubes
- Cuticle scissors
- Tinting brushes
- Thumb forceps
- Hypodermic needles
- Mayo scissors
- Desktop computers
- Cosmetic brushes
- Lower body positioners
- Head rests
- Jugular drain tubes
- Straight arterial tubes
- Laptop computers
- Non-clogging post aspirators
- Embalming syringes
- Stryker saws
- Safety coveralls
- Head blocks
- Arm and hand positioners
- Hydraulic body lifts
- Embalming machines
- Extremity positioners
- Gravity injectors
- Highlighting brushes
- Barber scissors
- Fixation forceps
- Embalming injector needles
- Air brushes
- Infant arterial tubes
- Embalming vein drainage tubing
- Iliac drain tubes
- Emergency eye wash stations
- Protective hoods
- Embalming fluid pumps
- Safety goggles
- Curved suture needles
- Trocar sterilizers
- Body positioners
- Protective shoe covers
- Body bags
- Straight surgical scissors
- Paint sprayers
- Lining brushes
- Casket lifters
- Web browser software
- Corel WordPerfect
- FPA Software MACCS
- Twin Tier Technologies MIMS
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- HMIS Advantage
- Microsoft Excel
- FuneralKiosk
- Custom Data Systems Sterling Management Software
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