Dry Cleaner

HK$178,356 (HKD)/yr

HK$85.75 (HKD)/hr

HK$2,354 (HKD)/yr

The average dry cleaner gross salary in Hong Kong SAR is HK$178,356 or an equivalent hourly rate of HK$86. In addition, they earn an average bonus of HK$2,354. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Hong Kong SAR. An entry level dry cleaner (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of HK$140,247. On the other end, a senior level dry cleaner (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of HK$209,824.

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HK$194,996 (HKD)

9 %

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Hong Kong SAR

Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing dynasty ceded Hong Kong Island in 1841–1842 as a consequence of losing the First Opium War. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 and was further extended...

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Operates dry cleaning machine to clean garments, drapes, and other materials, utilizing knowledge of cleaning processes, fabrics, and colors. Sorts articles and places lot of sorted articles in drum of dry cleaning machine. Fastens cover and starts drum rotating. Turns or pushes valves, levers, and switches to admit cleaning solvent into drum. Adds liquid soap or chemicals to facilitate cleaning... process. Tends extractor that removes excess cleaning solvent from articles extractor operator. Tends tumbler that dries articles and removes odor of solvent from articles tumbler operator. Opens valves of dry cleaning machine to drain dirty solvent into filter tank. Adds chemicals to solvent to facilitate filtration, and starts electric pumps, forcing solvent through filters to screen lint, dirt, and other impurities. Pulls sludge box from bottom of tank to remove sludge. Starts electric pumps and turns valves to operate distilling system that reclaims dirty solvent. May operate dry cleaning machine that automatically extracts excess cleaning solvent from articles. May clean by hand articles that cannot be cleaned by machine because of amount of soil on article or delicacy of fabric dry cleaner, hand. May add chemicals to dry cleaning machine to render garments water repellant. May spot articles spotter ii. Read More

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