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