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