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TASK
Funeral Attendants
ID
work_personal_service/funeral_attendants
Type
TASK
Children
24
Child Nodes (24)
ATOMIC
Greet people at the funeral home.
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Perform a variety of tasks during funerals to assist funeral directors and to ensure that services run smoothly and as planned.
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Close caskets at appropriate point in services.
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Direct or escort mourners to parlors or chapels in which wakes or funerals are being held.
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Place caskets in parlors or chapels prior to wakes or funerals.
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Offer assistance to mourners as they enter or exit limousines.
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Clean funeral parlors or chapels.
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Arrange floral offerings or lights around caskets.
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Clean and drive funeral vehicles, such as cars or hearses, in funeral processions.
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Act as pallbearers.
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Supervise funeral processions and assist with cemetery parking.
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Deliver floral arrangements or other items to family members of the deceased.
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Carry flowers to hearses or limousines for transportation to places of interment.
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Perform general maintenance tasks for funeral homes, such as maintaining equipment or caring for funeral grounds.
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Issue and store funeral equipment.
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Provide advice to mourners on how to make charitable donations in honor of the deceased.
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Embalm, dress, cosmeticize, and casket the deceased.
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Prepare obituaries for newspapers.
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Obtain burial permits and register deaths.
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Transport the deceased to the funeral home.
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Obtain doctors' signatures on death certificate and complete other paperwork, such as insurance claims forms.
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Assist with cremations and the processing and packaging of cremated remains.
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Attend to the needs of the bereaved, such as by offering comfort, counseling, or after-care programs.
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