A Funeral Director plans and executes each aspect of a funeral service, from the display of remains to the placement of flower arrangements around the casket or urn. Their duties include meeting with family members of the deceased, placing obituaries in local newspapers, finding pallbearers and making burial or cremation arrangements.
एक Funeral Director को विभिन्न कर्तव्यों और जिम्मेदारियों को पूरा करने में सक्षम होना चाहिए। निम्नलिखित कुछ कर्तव्य और जिम्मेदारियाँ हैं जिन्हें एक Funeral Director को निष्पादित करने में सक्षम होना चाहिए:
- Helping family members and friends make decisions regarding flowers, music, prayers, readings and other aspects of a funeral service
- Advising loved ones on burial and cremation options
- Filling out legal paperwork
- Scheduling viewings, burials and other events
- Assisting family members with life insurance matters
- Coordinating flower delivery, catering, transportation and other related services
प्रतिस्पर्धी Funeral Director के पास कुछ कौशल और योग्यताएँ होंगी, जिनमें शामिल हैं:
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to handle delicate situations with grace and professionalism
- Basic computer skills, such as word processing and spreadsheets
- Strong attention to detail
- Knowledge of local, state and federal laws
- In-depth understanding of different religious beliefs and funeral practices
