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Overview
The work can include cleaning wood, marble, upholstered and public furniture, applying polish or wax, handling cleaning agents and advising customers on furniture care.
In job descriptions, look for furniture care products, dust-removing tools, upholstered furniture, wood surfaces, stain cleaning, polishing, waxing, chemical agents, customer service, vehicles and cleaning-industry safety routines.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Furniture cleaners work on furniture surfaces and materials rather than general room cleaning alone. Tasks can include dust removal, stain treatment, polishing, waxing, upholstery cleaning, marble cleaning and protecting colour or finish.
Skills and specializations
Useful skills include furniture care products, wood types, upholstered furniture, marble furniture, chemical cleaning agents, dust-removing tools, environmentally friendly cleaning and customer advice on maintenance.
Salary context
Pay context depends on material range, stain difficulty, customer-facing work, mobile service, vehicle use, chemical handling, safety routines and whether the role includes small repairs or business responsibility.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward upholstery cleaning, specialist furniture care, restoration preparation, team supervision, customer service coordination, small-business operation or broader cleaning service management.
Good to know
Check whether adverts specify wood, marble or upholstery, furniture polish, wax, stain cleaning, public furniture, chemical agents, vehicles, customer advice and cleaning-industry safety measures.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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Occupation group
Cleaners and helpers in offices, hotels and other establishments (9112)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/23be4cb6-c5e7-449e-8d76-8edfe9a00478 |
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| ESCO code | 9112.3 |
| ISCO group | 9112 |
| Concept type | Occupation |