Is being a garment presser a good fit for you?
Presses and shapes clothes and other items using irons and pressing machines.
What the work involves
- Hangs, folds, packs and labels finished items for delivery to customers.
- Runs steam and other pressing machines to remove creases and shape garments.
- Straightens and smooths fabric ready for pressing.
- Takes finished pieces off the press and hangs or stacks them to cool.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a garment presser is one of yours.
Free. About 15 minutes. No account.