Job Description:

• 1) Performs variety of tasks during funeral: Places casket in parlor or chapel prior to wake or funeral service and arranges floral offerings and lights around casket, following instructions of DIRECTOR, FUNERAL or EMBALMER.

• 2) Directs or escorts mourners to parlor or chapel in which wake or funeral is held.

• 3) Assists DIRECTOR, FUNERAL to close coffin.

• 4) Carries flowers to hearse or limousine for transportation to place of interment.

• 5) Assists mourners into and out of limousines.

• 6) Issues and stores funeral equipment, such as casket lowering devices and grass mats used at place of interment.

• 7) May carry casket.