clothes presser - laundry and dry cleaning

Government of Canada; Vaughan; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in York Region, Vaughan is seeking an experienced individual to operate finishing equipment and ensure garment quality. The role involves standing for extended periods and handling a large workload in a fast-paced environment, requiring attention to detail and hand-eye coordination. Relevant experience of 5 years or more is essential, and no formal education is necessary.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma is required.
• 5 years or more of relevant experience is needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate finishing equipment and use hand irons to finish garments.
• Check finished articles to ensure standards are met.
• Use hand-held steam iron for touch-ups.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to operate steam pressers

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

Hand-held steam iron

Steam press (dry cleaners)

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Operate finishing equipment such as steam pressers, and use hand irons to finish pants, jackets, shirts, skirts and other dry cleaned and laundered articles
• Check finished dry-cleaned or laundered articles to ensure that establishment standards are met
• Use hand-held steam iron to touch up finished garments and other articles

Experience and specialization

• Hand-held steam irons
• Steam press (dry cleaners)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Large workload
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods