Wax wood surfaces

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

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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

  1. Wax wood surfaces – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022