laundry worker
ISCO: 8157. Skills: 42. Essential: 21.
Essential skills
- apply prespotting
- clean household linens
- collect items for laundry service
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- eliminate stains
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- handle linen in stock
- identify cloth items
- inspect dry cleaning materials
- iron textiles
- maintain cleaning equipment
- maintain customer service
- maintain relationship with customers
- operate tumble dryer
- operate tunnel finisher machine
- operate washer extractor
- quality standards
- read care labels
- types of staining
- use solvents
Supporting skills
- cleaning industry health and safety measures
- control temperature
- dyeing technology
- evaluate garment quality
- follow up orders for customers
- greet guests
- handle customer complaints
- identify defects on raw hides
- leather colour chemistry
- maintain wardrobe
- monitor stock level
- operate dry cleaning pressing machines
- organisational policies
- pack goods
- personal protective equipment
- process payments
- properties of textile materials
- sell products
- sell services
- source colour chemicals
- types of bleach