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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

funeral attendant

Funeral attendants lift and carry coffins prior and during the funeral service, placing it in the chapel and into the cemetery.

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Description

Funeral attendants lift and carry coffins prior and during the funeral service, placing it in the chapel and into the cemetery. They handle floral offerings around the coffin, direct mourners and assist with storing the equipment after the funeral.

Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
promote human rightsshow diplomacygreet guestsmanage funeral equipmentmaintain customer servicetransfer coffinsprovide directions to guestsmaintain personal hygiene standards
OPTIONALOptional competences
relate empatheticallylift heavy weightsprovide emotional support to the bereavedwork ergonomicallyclean roomsdrive vehicles in processionsprepare ceremonial locationsadvise on funeral services

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

16 total
8 essential · 8 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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