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How many Carpet Beater jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 1 Carpet Beater jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Carpet Beater do?

Carpet cleaners use chemical solutions, brushes and mechanical equipment to clean and remove stains, dust or odours from draperies and carpets for their clients.

Tasks required include:

• Receives garment or item from customer for cleaning, checks pockets, buttons, zips, etc. and issues receipt.
• Sorts articles by fabric, colour and type and determines appropriate cleaning process.
• Removes difficult stains using chemicals or steam gun.
• Loads articles into washing and dry cleaning machines or electrically operated drum cleaning machine, operates controls to admit cleaning fluids and starts machine.
• Sets and operates drying machines and smooths and shapes washed garments using hand iron or machine press.
• Allocates washing machines to customers, ensures correct use of equipment and gives change.
• Performs a variety of laundering, dry cleaning and pressing tasks, including beating carpets and shaping starched collars, cuffs and hats.

What are the entry requirements for a Carpet Beater?

Academic qualifications are not required. Training is mainly on?the-job. Vocational qualifications in Laundry Operations and Textile Care Services are available at Level 2.