Description
Inspect the rug and use a groom to set the nap in the direction in which the knots are tied. Use detergents and non-chlorine bleaches to regroom, clean and brighten the fringes of the carpet, treating spots and odors.
Alternative labels
groom carpet
spruce up carpets
groom rugs
grooming carpets
clean carpets
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Groom carpets is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Drapery and carpet cleaner: Drapery and carpet cleaners clean draperies and carpets for their clients by removing stains, dust or odors. They do this by applying chemical and repellent solutions and with the use of brushes or mechanical equipment.
Optional skill
Groom carpets is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Groom carpets – ESCO