Funeral Home Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the services or resources of funeral homes. Includes activities such as determining prices for services or merchandise and managing the facilities of funeral homes.

• Consult with families or friends of the deceased to arrange funeral details, such as obituary notice wording, casket selection, or plans for services.
• Schedule funerals, burials, or cremations.
• Deliver death certificates to medical facilities or offices to obtain signatures from legally authorized persons.
• Offer counsel and comfort to families and friends of the deceased.
• Monitor funeral service operations to ensure that they comply with applicable policies, regulations, and laws.
• Direct and supervise work of embalmers, funeral attendants, death certificate clerks, cosmetologists, or other staff.