Confirms authorization to proceed with the service arrangements + Verifies identification of the deceased and authorization for embalming + Learns how to arrange for the interment or cremation of human remains + Adheres to all company and regulatory requirements + Cares for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks which may include: + Removals and transfers + Lifting of deceased human remains + Dressing and casketing + Coordinating and assisting with funeral service and visitation + Delivery of flowers, caskets, urn, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families + Setting of chairs and the removal, proper care and storage of these items + Removals and transfers + Assists with funeral services by: + Coordinating the parking of cars + Ushering + Driving funeral vehicles + Assisting at chapel and church services + Assisting at the cemetery + Delivering flowers, caskets, urn, photos and other personal keepsakes or mementos of client families + Setting up chairs and the removing, properly caring for and storing of these items + Participating at special functions + Provides aftercare in absence of Family Service Counselor. Aftercare includes delivery of: + Documentation + Stationery + Information on insurance, health benefits and pension, + Pre-arrangements for next of kin + Ensures potential pre-need referrals are shared with Family Service Counselors + Completes and accurately prepares of all documents related to services, cremations, maintenance, and any other type of data entry + Assists with general office duties such as preparing reports as needed + Assists with the maintenance of vehicles, the facility and property + Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies as well as place into inventory + Ensures refreshments are available (where allowed by law) + Performs other duties as assigned **MINIMUM Requirements** **Education** + High School diploma or general equivalency degree (or diploma) + Completion of or currently enrolled in a degree training program at an accredited mortuary college or technical school specializing in funeral service or mortuary science.