Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
79 skills listed by ESCO, 40 of them essential. 79 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 79, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| analyse goal progress | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply prespotting | skill | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| clean household linens |
| skill |
| essential |
| 3 |
| collect items for laundry service | skill | essential | 3 |
| company policies | skill | essential | 3 |
| counselling methods | skill | essential | 3 |
| distinguish accessories | skill | essential | 3 |
| distinguish fabrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| eliminate stains | skill | essential | 3 |
| evaluate employees work | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle chemical cleaning agents | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle customer complaints | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle linen in stock | skill | essential | 3 |
| identify cloth items | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect dry cleaning materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| iron textiles | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain cleaning equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain customer service | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain relationship with customers | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage budgets | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage customer service | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage health and safety standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage workflow processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| meet deadlines | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate dry cleaning pressing machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate tumble dryer | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate tunnel finisher machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate washer extractor | skill | essential | 3 |
| oversee quality control | skill | essential | 3 |
| plan shifts of employees | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide customer follow-up | skill | essential | 3 |
| quality standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| read care labels | skill | essential | 3 |
| recruit employees | skill | essential | 3 |
| sort textile items | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise crew | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise staff | skill | essential | 3 |
| train employees | skill | essential | 3 |
| types of staining | skill | essential | 3 |
| use solvents | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| adapt production levels | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assess employees' capability levels | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| cleaning industry health and safety measures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean surfaces | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| control temperature | skill | desirable | 2 |
| count money | skill | desirable | 2 |
| discharge employees | skill | desirable | 2 |
| dyeing technology | skill | desirable | 2 |
| evaluate employees | skill | desirable | 2 |
| evaluate garment quality | skill | desirable | 2 |
| fix meetings | skill | desirable | 2 |
| follow up orders for customers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| gather feedback from employees | skill | desirable | 2 |
| greet guests | skill | desirable | 2 |
| guarantee customer satisfaction | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify defects on raw hides | skill | desirable | 2 |
| implement marketing strategies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| leather colour chemistry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain wardrobe | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage accounts | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage inventory | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage profitability | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage staff | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor stock level | skill | desirable | 2 |
| order supplies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| organisational policies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pack goods | skill | desirable | 2 |
| personal protective equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pleat fabrics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| process payments | skill | desirable | 2 |
| produce sales reports | skill | desirable | 2 |
| properties of textile materials | skill | desirable | 2 |
| satisfy customers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 2 |
| sell products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sell services | skill | desirable | 2 |
| set up machine controls | skill | desirable | 2 |
| source colour chemicals | skill | desirable | 2 |
| types of bleach | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 1 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 1 |