Funeral Service Managers

Funeral Service 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.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Integrity * Dependability * Stress Tolerance * Self Control * Concern for Others * Cooperation * Leadership * Adaptability/Flexibility * Persistence

Representative Tasks * Consult with families or friends of the deceased to arrange funeral details, such as obituary notice wording, casket selection, or plans for services. * Direct and supervise work of embalmers, funeral attendants, death certificate clerks, cosmetologists, or other staff. * Schedule funerals, burials, or cremations.

Industry

Manufacturing, Professional Scientific & Technical Services, Construction, Government,

Job Family Management

Sample Job Titles Arranging Funeral Director, Assistant Manager of Operations, Funeral Counselor, Funeral Director, Funeral Home Director, Funeral Home General Manager, Funeral Home Location Manager, Funeral Home Manager, Funeral Planner, Funeral Planning Counselor, Funeral Pre-arrangement Counselor, Funeral Sales Manager, Funeral Service Manager, Location Manager, Market Manager, Mortuary Operations Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Prearranged Funerals, Scheduling Manager.