How do they match: Funeral Attendants

  • Perform a variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service, arranging floral offerings or lights around casket, directing or escorting mourners, closing casket, and issuing and storing funeral equipment.

  • Arrange floral offerings or lights around caskets.
  • Close caskets at appropriate point in services.
  • Embalm, dress, cosmeticize, and casket the deceased.
  • Manage funeral home finances, including receiving payments, making bank deposits, or performing general bookkeeping duties.
  • Place caskets in parlors or chapels prior to wakes or funerals.
  • Provide advice to mourners on how to make charitable donations in honor of the deceased.

  • Handle caskets.