Description
Treat wood surfaces with an appropriate wax, such as solid paste wax or liquid wax. Apply the wax to a wood surface and rub it in. Buff the surface to a shine using manual or electric equipment.
Alternative labels
apply wood wax
waxing of wood surface
application of wax
waxing wood surface
wax wood
application of wax to wood
apply wax to wood
waxing wood surfaces
waxing of wood surfaces
wood waxing
wood surface waxing
wood wax application
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Wax wood surfaces is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Hardwood floor layer: Hardwood floor layers install floors made of solid wood. They prepare the surface, cut parquet or board elements to size, and lay them in a predetermined pattern, straight and flush.
Optional skill
Wax wood surfaces 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.
Furniture cleaner: Furniture cleaners maintain furniture items by removing dust, applying furniture polish, cleaning stains and maintaining colouring.
References
- Wax wood surfaces – ESCO