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Dry Cleaning Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Running dry cleaning & wet cleaning loads * Finishing of garments * Overseeing finishers & pressers to ensure quality work at profitable production levels including tracking overall plant labor ...

Dry Cleaner / Production

Cary, NC · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Running dry cleaning & wet cleaning loads * Finishing of garments * Overseeing finishers & pressers to ensure quality work at profitable production levels including tracking overall plant labor ...

Dry Cleaner / Production

Cary, NC · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Running dry cleaning & wet cleaning loads * Finishing of garments * Overseeing finishers & pressers to ensure quality work at profitable production levels including tracking overall plant labor ...

The successful Dry Cleaning and Shirt Presser will be a quick learner, reliable, and have the ability to multitask. The Dry Cleaning and Shirt Presser will also possess a high level of attention to ...

DESCRIPTION The successful Dry Cleaning and Shirt Presser will be a quick learner, reliable, and have the ability to multitask. The Dry Cleaning and Shirt Presser will also possess a high level of ...

The Dry Cleaning and Shirt Presser will also possess a high level of attention to detail, good hand/eye coordination, and a flexible schedule. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team of ...

Running dry cleaning and laundry loads * Light finishing of garments * Work with your team to deliver same day dry cleaning & laundry services, where needed * Oversee finishers & pressers to ensure ...

Running dry cleaning loads * Finishing of garments * Overseeing finishers & pressers to ensure quality work at profitable production levels * Overall control of work * Sorting of garments to proper ...

Cleaner/Spotter

Durham, NC · On-site

$12/hr

Running dry cleaning loads * Finishing of garments * Overseeing finishers & pressers to ensure quality work at profitable production levels * Overall control of work * Sorting of garments to proper ...

Cleaner/Spotter

Durham, NC · On-site

$12/hr

Running dry cleaning loads * Finishing of garments * Overseeing finishers & pressers to ensure quality work at profitable production levels * Overall control of work * Sorting of garments to proper ...

Martinizing Dry Cleaning is looking for energetic, outgoing Customer Service Reps / Team Members! Martinizing Dry Cleaning is seeking responsible, personable Team Members to join our team. Team ...

Martinizing Dry Cleaning is looking for energetic, outgoing Customer Service Reps / Team members! Martinizing Dry Cleaning is seeking responsible, personable Team members to join our team. Team ...

Tailor / Seamstress

Cary, NC · On-site

$18/hr

Lapels Cleaners is seeking an experienced Full time or Part Time Tailor / Seamstress with an established Dry Cleaner and customer base. Great opportunity to start earning immediately as you develop ...

Lapels has been heralded as The Future of Dry Cleaning since 1999 when they started building a different kind of Dry Cleaning operation.

The Martinizing Dry Cleaning team is looking for a talented and self-motivated individual to help oversee operations as a Store Supervisor! The Store Supervisor position involves working closely with ...

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How much do dry cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dry cleaning in Raleigh, NC is $16.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in dry cleaning?

To thrive in a Dry Cleaning role, you need attention to detail, knowledge of garment care, and basic mechanical aptitude, often obtained through on-the-job training or prior experience. Familiarity with dry cleaning equipment, solvents, and garment finishing tools is important, and some employers may require certification in chemical handling or textile care. Excellent customer service skills, organization, and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment are key soft skills for success. These qualifications ensure garments are cleaned and handled properly, customer expectations are met, and daily operations run smoothly.

What is a dry cleaning job?

A dry cleaning job involves cleaning garments and fabrics using chemical solvents instead of water. Responsibilities typically include inspecting clothes for stains or damage, operating dry cleaning machines, ironing, and ensuring proper garment care. Employees may also interact with customers, tag items, and handle payments. Attention to detail and knowledge of fabric care are essential for this role.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in dry cleaning?

A typical day in a dry cleaning role involves sorting and tagging incoming garments, assessing items for stains or special care instructions, operating cleaning machines, and pressing or finishing clothing to meet quality standards. You will interact with customers to receive and return orders, address questions, and sometimes handle minor repairs or alterations. Most dry cleaners work as part of a small team in a retail service environment, with responsibilities cycling between customer service and hands-on garment care throughout the day. The pace can be fast, especially during peak seasons, making organizational skills and time management important. Gaining experience in different duties can also open up opportunities for supervisory or managerial roles in the future.

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Infographic showing various Dry Cleaning job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 40% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,639 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Dry Cleaner / Production

Lapels Cleaners

Cary, NC

$13 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Lapels Cleaners is looking for a Dry Cleaner / Production Lead


We are looking for a Dry Cleaner / Production Lead for our Environmentally Friendly Lapels Cleaners Plant who is responsible for ensuring the overall production quality and profitability of garment cleaning. We typically look for a Dry Cleaner / Production lead with three (3) years of industry experience, who not only has prior knowledge of running a Dry Cleaning Plant but is also open-minded to seeing the benefits of using the Lapels program and systems of production.


Perks of the Dry Cleaner / Production Lead Role:

  • Employee Discounts
  • Major Holidays Off
  • Uniforms Provided


Responsibilities of the Dry Cleaner / Production Lead:

  • Professional Spotting – including recognizing the type of stain and either pre-spotting or post spotting that garment front counter help with customer drop-off and pick-up of orders
  • Running dry cleaning & wet cleaning loads
  • Finishing of garments
  • Overseeing finishers & pressers to ensure quality work at profitable production levels including tracking overall plant labor pieces per operator hour
  • Assist customers with cleaning, stain, and finishing needs, and/or questions
  • Sort and examine articles of clothing to ensure proper cleaning process
  • Sorting of garments to proper stations throughout Plant
  • General housekeeping to support a benchmark store appearance
  • Other duties as assigned


Previous experience working as a Dry Cleaner / Production, cleaner, housekeeper, custodian, or in general labor please apply! Or previous experience working at McDonald's, Walmart, Burger King, Wendy's, Subway, or Taco Bell please apply!


Hiring Immediately!


To learn more about Lapel's, visit http://www.mylapels.com/


REQUIREMENTS
  • 3+ years of industry experence
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to lift 30lbs
  • Must be comfortable working while standing for long periods of time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Lapels has pioneered a unique Dry Cleaning Program that features a boutique like, Environmentally Friendly Dry Cleaning Experience. Lapels has been heralded as The Future of Dry Cleaning since 1999 when they started building a different kind of Dry Cleaning operation.