Carpet Cleaning Technician

Job Overview

Also known as carpet cleaners, carpet cleaning technicians clean and maintain carpets and floors in homes, businesses, and government buildings. They perform pre‑cleaning inspections, apply treatments, and remove stains using hand and machine cleaning tools. We are looking to hire a hardworking carpet cleaning technician to join our cleaning crew.

As a carpet cleaning technician, you will be responsible for driving to the client’s location, assessing the needs of the customer, applying stain or cleaning treatments, and ensuring all work is completed to high standards. You may also be required to up‑sell services and cleaning products. To ensure success as a carpet cleaning technician, you should have in‑depth knowledge of carpet cleaning products, good communication skills, and the ability to lift heavy objects.

Ultimately, a top‑class carpet cleaning technician is friendly and efficient while providing a high‑quality service.

• Meeting with clients to discuss their cleaning needs.
• Assessing the state of the floors and carpets that need to be cleaned.
• Applying stain and pre‑cleaning treatments to the carpets and floors.
• Carefully removing furniture to access all areas that need to be cleaned.
• Cleaning carpets and floors using machine and hand‑washing techniques.
• Drying carpets using drying machines.
• Resetting the furniture.
• Up‑selling cleaning services and company products.
• Providing invoices and maintaining good customer relations.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous work experience as a carpet cleaning technician.
• Detailed knowledge of cleaning chemicals and machines.
• Friendly and professional demeanor.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to operate industrial cleaning machines.
• Ability to lift and move heavy furniture.