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
laundromat attendant
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
operate floor cleaning equipment
oversee guest laundry service
supervise store opening and closing procedures
assist customers
maintain personal hygiene standards when cleaning
guarantee customer satisfaction
maintain customer service
dispose waste
rinse cloth articles
operate tumble dryer
read care labels
wash the laundry
maintain inventory of cleaning supplies
greet guests
control temperature
maintain a safe, hygienic and secure working environment
set up machine controls
cleaning techniques
Optional & specialised skills
weigh materials
evaluate garment quality
eliminate stains
maintain cleaning equipment
count money
operate tunnel finisher machine
process payments
types of brushes
identify cloth items
handle chemical cleaning agents
vacuum surfaces
collect items for laundry service
apply prespotting
use solvents
iron textiles
types of staining
inspect dry cleaning materials
handle linen in stock
operate washer extractor
types of bleach
dyeing technology
Other matches: spa attendant · laundry and dry cleaning manager · leisure attendant · amusement and recreation attendant · swimming facility attendant
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.