About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Introduction
Looking to put your ironing skills to good use in a supportive team environment? We’re inviting dedicated, detail-oriented individuals to join our company as a Clothes Ironer in the heart of Ras Al-Khaimah, Al Nakheel area. Whether you’ve been perfecting the art of crisp collars for years, or simply take pride in a well-pressed shirt, this is your chance to play a vital behind-the-scenes role that keeps our clients looking sharp every day. Sound like your kind of job?
About the Company
We’re a close-knit business, known across Al Nakheel for our reliable and attentive garment care. Our team values precision, trust, and good humor—there’s always friendly chatter during shifts, and someone’s bound to share treats during break time. While every day has its own rhythm, we all pitch in together, whether we’re prepping uniforms for local businesses or making sure a wedding suit is flawless. We take pride in our reputation and genuinely care about the people we serve, and that starts with respecting our own team.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Ironing and pressing garments to a high standard using steam irons and professional equipment
- Sorting clothes by fabric type and care instructions to avoid mishaps or “embarrassment”
- Inspecting items for stubborn wrinkles or stains—always giving garments a final once-over
- Staying organized by labeling and hanging pressed clothes for easy pick-up
- Maintaining cleanliness of ironing area and equipment so everything’s ready for the next busy day
- Communicating clearly with team members about special instructions or urgent requests
- Occasionally lending a hand with folding, packaging, or light laundry duties during peak times
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves:
- Previous knowledge or hands-on experience in ironing clothes (professional or at home)
- Reliability and attention to detail—you notice what others might overlook
- Respect for handling clients’ belongings with care and confidentiality
- Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures with all equipment
- A valid UAE residence permit (with the ability to be loaned, if required)
- Ability to start work as soon as possible
Nice-to-Haves:
- Familiarity with different materials and how to handle tricky fabrics
- Experience in a commercial laundry or similar setting
- Basic communication skills in English or Arabic
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Friendly, family-like team—support is always just a shout away
- Consistent schedule with opportunities for extra hours (when things get busy)
- Simple, respectful work environment—no drama, just honest effort
- Salary on time, every time, plus potential bonuses for consistent hard work
- Convenient location right in Al Nakheel, Ras Al-Khaimah
- We understand the importance of work-life balance and do our best to accommodate
If you appreciate a sense of accomplishment at the end of the day and prefer practical, hands-on work, you’ll fit right in here. Let’s keep Ras Al-Khaimah looking its best, one pressed shirt at a time!
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you describe your process for ironing garments made from delicate or tricky fabrics such as silk or linen?
- How do you ensure that each item you press meets a consistently high standard of quality?
- Have you used commercial ironing or steam equipment before? What safety steps do you take when using these machines?
- If you discover a stubborn crease or stain while ironing, how would you handle it?
- Tell us about a time you had to juggle several urgent or special instructions at once. How did you prioritize your tasks?
- Sometimes you may need to help with folding, packaging, or light laundry work. Are you comfortable stepping into different roles as needed?
- How do you stay organized when sorting, labeling, and hanging multiple clients’ garments in a busy environment?
- When working as part of a close-knit team, how do you support others during hectic days or when someone seems stressed?
- What motivates you to deliver careful, detailed work when handling other people’s clothing?
- Can you share an example of a time you helped maintain a tidy and safe workspace?
- How would you handle a situation where you noticed a team member wasn’t following proper garment care or safety procedures?
- How do you approach giving or receiving feedback in a workplace that values respect and good humor?
- What do you appreciate most about working in a friendly, team-oriented environment?
- Why do you think reliability is important in a role like this, and how have you demonstrated it in past jobs?