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Pertemps | Thames Water
£45,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Ref 40071
Posted 16 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Top Presser jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 161 Top Presser jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Top Presser do?
Ironers and pressers remove creases from clothing items and linen for clients by using irons, presses and steamers.
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 Top Presser?
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.