Job Brief
As a Drycleaner, you will operate and oversee washing and dry-cleaning machines to maintain the quality of various articles, including garments, suede, leather, furs, linens, and carpets. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in both washing and dry-cleaning processes, along with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Proficiency in stain removal techniques and fabric care is essential, making this role perfect for individuals with a passion for textile maintenance and service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain washing and dry-cleaning machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspect garments and textiles for stains, damage, and care instructions before processing.
- Apply appropriate cleaning methods and solutions for different fabric types.
- Perform spot cleaning and stain removal techniques to restore fabric quality.
- Monitor drying processes to prevent damage and ensure proper finishing of articles.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area and equipment.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns regarding cleaning processes.
- Adhere to safety protocols and best practices for handling chemicals and machinery.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications in textile care preferred.
- Previous experience in dry-cleaning or laundry operations is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of fabric types, care labels, and cleaning methods.
- Ability to operate and troubleshoot washing and dry-cleaning machinery.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills in stain removal and fabric care.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items.
- Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations related to cleaning products.
Similar Job Titles
- Textile Care Specialist
- Laundry Technician
- Garment Care Specialist
- Dry-Cleaning Operator
- Stain Removal Technician
- Fabric Care Specialist
- Spotter and Dyer
- Washing Machine Operator