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