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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”
- Oversee the preparation and care of the remains of people who have died.
- Arrange for clergy members to perform needed services.
- Participate in community activities for funeral home promotion or other purposes.
- Plan, schedule, or coordinate funerals, burials, or cremations, arranging details such as floral delivery or the time and place of services.
- Maintain financial records, order merchandise, or prepare accounts.
- Discuss and negotiate prearranged funerals with clients.
- Clean funeral home facilities and grounds.
- Plan placement of caskets at funeral sites or place or adjust lights, fixtures, or floral displays.
- Provide or arrange transportation between sites for the remains, mourners, pallbearers, clergy, or flowers.
- Direct preparations and shipment of bodies for out-of-state burial.
- Contact cemeteries to schedule the opening and closing of graves.
- Inform survivors of benefits for which they may be eligible.
- 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.
- Offer counsel and comfort to bereaved families or friends.
- Arrange for pallbearers or inform pallbearers or honorary groups of their duties.
- Perform embalming duties as necessary.
- Obtain information needed to complete legal documents, such as death certificates or burial permits.
- Provide information on funeral service options, products, or merchandise and maintain a casket display area.
- Receive or usher people to their seats for services.
- Close caskets and lead funeral corteges to churches or burial sites.
Related Technology & Tools
- Fixation forceps
- Curved arterial tubes
- Refrigerated body storage cabinets
- Protective medical face masks
- Desktop computers
- Embalming fluid pumps
- Emergency eye wash stations
- Axillary drain tubes
- Air brushes
- Personal computers
- Extremity positioners
- Infant trocars
- Angular forceps
- Gravity injectors
- Trocar sterilizers
- Hydro-electric aspirators
- Surgical razors
- Non-clogging post aspirators
- Femoral drain tubes
- Electric mortuary aspirators
- Curved suture needles
- Ring cutters
- Curved Kelly forceps
- Calvarium clamps
- Lining brushes
- Suture needle holders
- Eye suture scissors
- Aneurysm needles
- Protective medical gloves
- Thumb forceps
- Nasal tube aspirators
- Powder dusting brushes
- Centrifugal force pumps
- Paint sprayers
- Blending brushes
- Protective hoods
- Safety goggles
- Infant arterial tubes
- Lister bandage scissors
- Lower body positioners
- Mayo scissors
- Barber scissors
- Carotid tubes
- Cuticle scissors
- Straight Kelly forceps
- Casket lifters
- Highlighting brushes
- Hairpin injectors
- Spring forceps
- Surgical scalpels
- Head rests
- Hydraulic body lifts
- Jugular drain tubes
- Protective shoe covers
- Iris scissors
- Cosmetic brushes
- Tinting brushes
- Head blocks
- Straight surgical scissors
- Safety coveralls
- Embalming syringes
- Stryker saws
- Tube occluding forceps
- Iliac drain tubes
- Mortuary lifts
- Stippling brushes
- Bistoury knives
- Laptop computers
- Arm and hand positioners
- Adult trocars
- Embalming injector needles
- Embalming machines
- Steam autoclaves
- Embalming bulb syringes
- Straight arterial tubes
- Embalming vein drainage tubing
- Body bags
- Body positioners
- Hypodermic needles
- Custom Data Systems Sterling Management Software
- FuneralKiosk
- Microsoft Excel
- Corel WordPerfect
- Belmar & Associates Mortware
- Microsoft Office
- FPA Software MACCS
- Twin Tier Technologies MIMS
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Word
- HMIS Advantage