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# Tasks & work activities — funeral attendant
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 39-4021.00 (Funeral Attendants).
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## Task statements
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- **[Core]** Supervise funeral processions and assist with cemetery parking.
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- **[Core]** Deliver floral arrangements or other items to family members of the deceased.
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- **[Core]** Perform general maintenance tasks for funeral homes, such as maintaining equipment or caring for funeral grounds.
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- **[Core]** 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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- **[Core]** Greet people at the funeral home.
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- **[Core]** Offer assistance to mourners as they enter or exit limousines.
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- **[Core]** Close caskets at appropriate point in services.
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- **[Core]** Direct or escort mourners to parlors or chapels in which wakes or funerals are being held.
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- **[Core]** Place caskets in parlors or chapels prior to wakes or funerals.
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- **[Core]** Clean and drive funeral vehicles, such as cars or hearses, in funeral processions.
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- **[Core]** Carry flowers to hearses or limousines for transportation to places of interment.
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- **[Core]** Clean funeral parlors or chapels.
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- **[Core]** Arrange floral offerings or lights around caskets.
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- **[Core]** Provide advice to mourners on how to make charitable donations in honor of the deceased.
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- **[Core]** Issue and store funeral equipment.
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- **[Core]** Act as pallbearers.
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- **[Supplemental]** Transport the deceased to the funeral home.
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- **[Supplemental]** Attend to the needs of the bereaved, such as by offering comfort, counseling, or after-care programs.
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- **[Supplemental]** Perform various administrative tasks, such as typing documents or answering telephone calls.
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- **[Supplemental]** Embalm, dress, cosmeticize, and casket the deceased.
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- **[Supplemental]** Obtain doctors' signatures on death certificate and complete other paperwork, such as insurance claims forms.
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- **[Supplemental]** Prepare obituaries for newspapers.
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- **[Supplemental]** Obtain burial permits and register deaths.
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- **[Supplemental]** Assist with cremations and the processing and packaging of cremated remains.
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## Detailed work activities
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- Apply makeup to alter or enhance appearance.
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- Arrange items for use or display.
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- Assign resources or facilities to patrons or employees.
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- Assist patrons with entering or exiting vehicles or other forms of transportation.
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- Clean facilities or work areas.
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- Clean tools or equipment.
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- Deliver items.
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- Direct funeral or mortuary activities.
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- Drive vehicles to transport patrons.
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- Embalm corpses.
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- Greet customers, patrons, or visitors.
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- Handle caskets.
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- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
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- Load items into ovens or furnaces.
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- Load materials into equipment for processing.
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- Maintain facilities.
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- Perform administrative or clerical tasks.
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- Prepare administrative documents.
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- Provide counsel, comfort, or encouragement to individuals or families.
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- Provide escort or transportation.
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- Provide patrons with directions to locales or attractions.
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- Transport biological or other medical materials.
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- Write informational material.
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