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Benzinger's Clothing Care

Garment Presser

Hamburg, NY · On-site

Professionally finish coats, jackets, pants, and other garments using steam pressing equipment * Help create crisp, fresh, customer-ready garments * Inspect garments for quality and appearance before ...

Benzinger's Clothing Care

Shirt Presser

Hamburg, NY · On-site

As a Shirt Presser, you will: * professionally finish shirts using steam pressing equipment * help create crisp, fresh, customer-ready garments * work alongside a supportive team in a positive and ...

Cooperative Laundry

Dry Cleaner Presser

San Marcos, TX · On-site

... steam and vacuum systems. • Learn and master the basic operations of the specific pressing station(s) assigned, understanding the garments commonly processed at each station. • Follow all company ...

View Cleaners

Dry Cleaning Presser

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Perform precise ironing and pressing of garments efficiently using hand methods or machine steam and vacuum. * Get familiar with the operations at the pressing station and the typical items processed ...

Lapels

Experienced Dry Cleaning Presser

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

... steam irons or other pressing tools to press garments effectively - Ensure proper temperature and pressure settings are used for different fabric types - Fold and package pressed garments for ...

Hartwood Consulting Group

Presser

Beaufort, SC

Operate steam irons, hot-head presses, or automated finishing equipment to remove wrinkles and shape uniforms, linens, and other military-issued garments according to USMC specifications. * Press ...

Hartwood Consulting Group

Presser

Beaufort, SC · On-site

Operate steam irons, hot-head presses, or automated finishing equipment to remove wrinkles and shape uniforms, linens, and other military-issued garments according to USMC specifications. * Press ...

Tom James Company

Hand Presser

Pilot Mountain, NC · On-site

We are seeking a Hand Presser to operate a steam iron to smooth, shape, and remove wrinkles from garments or textiles, requiring attention to detail, knowledge of fabrics, and physical stamina to ...

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How much do steam presser jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for steam presser in the United States is $19.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Steam Presser do?

A Steam Presser is responsible for using steam-powered pressing machines to remove wrinkles and shape garments, fabrics, or other textile products. They work primarily in laundries, dry cleaners, or garment manufacturing facilities. Their duties involve operating steam presses, ensuring proper temperature and pressure settings, and inspecting finished items for quality. Steam Pressers must pay close attention to detail to avoid damaging delicate fabrics and to achieve a professional finish.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Steam Presser, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Steam Presser, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and knowledge of garment fabrics and care procedures, often gained through on-the-job training or experience in laundry or dry cleaning services. Familiarity with commercial pressing machines, steamers, and related equipment is essential for the role. Strong time management, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure help set high-performing pressers apart. These skills ensure garments are finished to professional standards, supporting customer satisfaction and operational productivity.

What is the difference between Steam Presser vs Ironer?

AspectSteam PresserIroner
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredUsually no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentIndustrial or commercial laundry facilities, garment factoriesLaundry service centers, dry cleaners, garment factories
Job RoleUses steam press machines to remove wrinkles from clothingOperates larger pressing machines to smooth and finish garments
Industry UsageCommonly used in laundry and dry cleaning industriesCommon in laundry, dry cleaning, and garment manufacturing

Both Steam Presser and Ironer roles involve pressing garments to remove wrinkles, but Steam Presser typically uses smaller, manual steam press machines, while Ironers operate larger, automated pressing equipment. The roles often overlap in laundry and dry cleaning industries, with similar work environments and minimal certification requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Steam Pressers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Steam Pressers often encounter challenges such as handling delicate fabrics without causing damage, maintaining consistent quality under time pressure, and safely operating hot equipment. To manage these issues, it's important to stay attentive to fabric care instructions, use proper pressing techniques, and follow safety protocols to prevent burns or equipment malfunctions. Many employers provide on-the-job training to help new pressers build confidence and efficiency, and teamwork with other laundry or garment workers can help manage workflow during busy periods.
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Infographic showing various Steam Presser job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 16% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,687 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Garment Presser

Garment Presser

Benzinger's Clothing Care

Hamburg, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Salary: $18.50 - $19.00

Garment Presser (Coats & Pants)


Paid Training Provided Great Schedule No Evenings, Weekends, or Major Holidays

Benzingers Clothing Care is a family-owned professional dry cleaner that takes pride in delivering high-quality garment care and outstanding customer service. We are looking for a dependable and motivated Garment Presser to join our team.

This position focuses primarily on pressing and finishing coats, jackets, and dress pants. Paid training is available for the right candidate who takes pride in quality work and enjoys working with their hands.


Pay and Schedule:

$18.50$19.00 per hour

Monday through Friday - 7:00 am 2:00 pm

No evenings. No weekends. No major holidays.


As a Garment Presser, You Will:

  • Professionally finish coats, jackets, pants, and other garments using steam pressing equipment
  • Help create crisp, fresh, customer-ready garments
  • Inspect garments for quality and appearance before completion
  • Work efficiently to meet daily production goals
  • Work alongside a supportive team in a positive and fast-paced environment


What You Bring:

  • Reliability and a strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
  • Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high standards
  • Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and move throughout the workday
  • Comfortable working in a warm environment and using steam pressing equipment

Experience in dry cleaning, laundry services, housekeeping, manufacturing, alterations, food service, or other fast-paced environments is helpful, but not required. Were happy to train the right person.

At Benzingers, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work hard, support one another, and take pride in serving our customers well.

If youre looking for a stable weekday schedule, competitive pay, and a great team thats ready to help you succeed, wed love to meet you.