Funeral Attendants
Also called: Funeral Attendant, Assistant Funeral Director, Funeral Assistant, Apprentice Funeral Director
In the Marine Corps:
Personnel Retrieval and Processing Specialist; Personnel Retrieval and Processing Technician
What they do:
Perform 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.
On the job, you would:
- Perform a variety of tasks during funerals to assist funeral directors and to ensure that services run smoothly and as planned.
- Greet people at the funeral home.
- Offer assistance to mourners as they enter or exit limousines.
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See more details at O*NET OnLine about funeral attendants.



