Our Dry Cleaner job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Dry Cleaner role
A dry cleaner is responsible for operating an establishment that cleans and presses garments and other items, such as bed linens, curtains, and tablecloths, using special cleaning and finishing methods.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Dry Cleaner is to clean, press, and restore garments and other items to their original condition. Dry Cleaners use specialized solvents and techniques to clean items such as suits, dresses, coats, curtains, and other fabrics that cannot be safely washed in water. They also provide professional pressing services and can make minor repairs and alterations to garments as needed.
Dry Cleaner Summary
The Dry Cleaner is responsible for providing professional and efficient dry cleaning services to customers. The Dry Cleaner must ensure that all items are cleaned properly and returned to the customer in a timely manner. The Dry Cleaner must be detail-oriented and be able to identify stains, select the appropriate cleaning agents, and apply the necessary techniques to remove the stains. In addition, the Dry Cleaner must be able to inspect and check garments for any further damage prior to returning them to the customer. The Dry Cleaner must also ensure that all items are folded and packaged properly for customers.
Dry Cleaner Duties
- Greet customers and provide customer service
- Operate machines to clean and press garments
- Inspect garments for spots and stains before and after cleaning
- Tag and sort garments
- Perform minor repairs, such as replacing buttons
- Accurately measure garments
- Inspect and package finished garments
- Keep track of customer orders and ensure timely turnaround
- Maintain machines and keep work area clean and organized
Dry Cleaner Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
Dry Cleaner Requirements
- Good customer service skills
- Knowledge of dry cleaning processes
- Ability to operate dry cleaning machinery
- Ability to identify and treat stains
- Ability to fold and package items
Personal Traits
- Ability to work long hours
- Attention to detail
- Excellent customer service skills