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Overview
Laundromat attendants help customers use washing, drying and laundry services while keeping machines, supplies and the public laundry area in working order.
In job descriptions, look for washing laundry, washer extractors, ironing textiles, garment quality checks, cleaning supplies, chemical cleaning agents, money handling, customer complaints and guest service.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Laundromat attendants work close to customers and machines. They explain washer or dryer use, keep supplies stocked, notice damaged garments, clean the area and handle small payments or complaints during busy service periods.
Skills and specializations
Useful skills include washing laundry, operating washer extractors, ironing textiles, using cleaning agents safely, checking garment quality, counting money and maintaining hygiene standards. Some workplaces add guest-laundry routines.
Salary context
Salary context depends on opening hours, lone working, cash handling, cleaning responsibility, customer volume, chemical handling, machine troubleshooting and whether the role includes hotel or guest laundry service.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward laundry supervision, dry-cleaning support, textile care, housekeeping coordination, customer-service roles or responsibility for supplies and machine upkeep in a larger laundry operation.
Good to know
Check whether vacancies specify self-service or staffed laundry, payment systems, cleaning chemicals, ironing tasks, damaged-garment handling, machine alarms, weekend work and responsibility for customer complaints.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
51-6011.00
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Alternative labels
Occupation group
Elementary workers not elsewhere classified (9629)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e16e4cb0-6f7d-4bf9-8f90-d1d866ad229b |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 9629.5 |
| ISCO group | 9629 |
| Concept type | Occupation |