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What this job is

A funeral worker prepares deceased persons for burial or cremation, arranges and conducts funeral services, and provides support to grieving families in funeral homes or mortuaries. They perform embalming, restoration, and dressing of deceased persons according to religious, cultural, and legal requirements, and liaise with families, religious leaders, and cremation or burial facilities to coordinate all aspects of the funeral process.

What this role asks for

  • Active Listeningcore
  • Advise on funeral servicescore
  • Appointment Schedulingcore
  • Attention to Detailcore
  • Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
  • Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
  • Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
  • Professional Boundaries Maintenancecore
  • Record Managementcore
  • Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
  • Time Management and Prioritisationcore
  • Trauma-Informed Communicationcore
  • Verbal Communicationcore
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Administer appointments
  • Data Entry and Accuracy
  • Inclusive Practice
  • Invoicing and Billing Administration
  • Risk Identification
  • Team Collaboration
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Workload Self-Management
  • Written Communication

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