Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
35 skills listed by ESCO, 17 of them essential. 35 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 35, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| clean glass surfaces | skill | essential | 3 |
| cleaning industry health and safety measures | skill | essential | 3 |
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The skills and tools people in this kind of job use, at the level each is usually asked for.
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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.
| complete report sheets of activity | skill | essential | 3 |
| dispose of non-hazardous waste | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow organisational guidelines in the cleaning industry | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow reporting procedures | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle chemical cleaning agents | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain cleaning equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain inventory of cleaning supplies | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain personal hygiene standards when cleaning | skill | essential | 3 |
| personal protective equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare cleaning materials for window cleaning | skill | essential | 3 |
| protect window frames | skill | essential | 3 |
| report on window damage | skill | essential | 3 |
| risk assessment for window cleaning | skill | essential | 3 |
| use a water-fed pole system | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| apply proofing membranes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| carry out pressure washing activities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean building facade | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean particular areas manually | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean public furniture | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| customer service | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 2 |
| follow safety procedures when working at heights | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| issue sales invoices | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain professional administration | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage a small-to-medium business | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage routine waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate aerial work platforms | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform cleaning activities in an environmentally friendly way | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform glazing reconditioning | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform outdoor cleaning activities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| read technical datasheet | skill | desirable | 2 |
| select hazard control | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 2 |
| supervise the work of cleaning staff | skill | desirable | 2 |