Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
drapery and carpet cleaner
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
groom carpets
maintain personal hygiene standards when cleaning
maintain customer service
handle chemical cleaning agents
types of brushes
eliminate stains
guarantee customer satisfaction
vacuum surfaces
types of staining
maintain a safe, hygienic and secure working environment
rinse cloth articles
types of carpet
cleaning techniques
operate carpet centrifugal machine
use solvents
perform dusting activities
maintain cleaning equipment
operate floor cleaning equipment
Optional & specialised skills
operate tunnel finisher machine
clean equipment
iron textiles
inspect dry cleaning materials
clean upholstered furniture
work with chemicals
sell services
properties of fabrics
carry out pressure washing activities
apply prespotting
sort waste
follow up orders for customers
clean household linens
set up machine controls
maintain inventory of cleaning supplies
clean surfaces
maintain relationship with customers
trim excess material
dispose waste
sell products
Other matches: laundry worker · carpet fitter · carpet handicraft worker · vehicle cleaner · carpet weaver
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.