Description
Clean and restore carpets, rugs, and upholstery in residential and commercial settings. Perform deep cleaning, stain and odor removal, and apply protectants using hot-water extraction and other methods. Move and protect furniture, mix chemicals safely, operate and maintain truck-mounted or portable equipment, and document results while following safety procedures.
Skills
Content
- • Active Listening
- • Speaking
Knowledge
Business and Management
- • Administration and Management
Law and Public Safety
- • Public Safety and Security
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
- • Oral Comprehension
- • Oral Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
- • Problem Sensitivity
Fine Manipulative Abilities
- • Arm-Hand Steadiness
- • Manual Dexterity
Physical Strength Abilities
- • Static Strength
- • Trunk Strength
Flexibility, Balance, and Coordination
- • Extent Flexibility
Visual Abilities
- • Near Vision
Related specializations
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Related Pathways
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
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Tasks & skills:
O*NET occupational data (work activities, skills, knowledge).
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
