Operate dry-cleaning and washing machines, dryers and blow-drying machines
Mix and add detergents, dyes, bleaches, starches and other solutions and chemicals
Hand fold and bag shirts, sheets and other articles
Hand iron laundered fine linens or dry-cleaned silk garments
Operate finishing equipment such as steam pressers, and use hand irons to finish pants, jackets, shirts, skirts and other dry cleaned and laundered articles
Assemble and bag finished articles
Check finished dry-cleaned or laundered articles to ensure that establishment standards are met
Match invoices or tags with dry-cleaned or laundered articles
Record damage or improper cleaning or laundering of articles
Use hand-held steam iron to touch up finished garments and other articles
Provide customer service
Type of experience
Dry cleaning (general)
Fine finishing work (wedding dresses, silks, velvets etc.)
Hat cleaning and blocking
Spotting (after)
Spotting (pre)
Suede and leather cleaning
Waterproofing
Equipment and machinery experience
Drapery finishing equipment
Dry-cleaning machine
Dryers
Flat press
Hand-held steam irons
Hot head press (laundry)
Shirt presser
Steam press (dry cleaners)
Steam press (laundry)
Washing machines
Security and safety
Bondable
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Fast-paced environment
Hand-eye co-ordination
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Team player
Screening questions
Are you currently a student?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience
Experience an asset
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
