Funeral Director Assistant
CurrentTransporting the deceased to the funeral home.Preparing the parlor or chapel by cleaning, setting up lights and chairs, and arranging flowers for viewings and services.Assisting guests arriving at funerals by showing them where to park and leading them to the parlor or chapel area.Ensuring adherence to the funeral wishes of the bereaved family.Driving the hearse to the gravesite, chapel, or parlor.Overseeing the digging and closing of the grave.Obtaining burial permits and registering deaths with the state.Managing the funeral home finances, receiving payments, and performing general bookkeeping duties.Assisting families with completion of paperwork, such as insurance claim forms.Cleaning funeral equipment.