Drycleaner

Description

Cleans clothing, garments, upholstery and other fabrics using drycleaning agents and machines.

Description

Sort, clean, fold, iron and package linen, clothing and other items in laundries and drycleaning establishments, and private residences.

Tasks include

• Inspects clothing, garments, upholstery and other fabrics for stains, damage and special care instructions
• Sorts and separates items based on colour, fabric and cleaning requirements
• Treats stains and spots using appropriate cleaning agents
• Loads items into dry or wet cleaning machines, ensuring proper weight and balance
• Adds cleaning agents and solvents to cleaning machines according to manufacturer instructions
• Operates dry or wet cleaning machines to remove dirt, stains and odours from clothing and fabrics
• Removes cleaned clothing and fabrics from cleaning machines, and inspects for any remaining stains or damage
• Packages and prepares cleaned clothing and fabrics for return to customers
• May repair minor damage to clothing, such as loose buttons or broken zippers