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Ocupacions

Building exterior cleaner

Latest available data: March 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Building cleaning operative worker Building cleaning worker Building exterior cleaner Building restoration operative Building restoration worker Exterior cleaner Façade cleaner Floor polisher Floor sweeper Graffiti remover Pressure washer operator

Building exterior cleaners remove dirt and litter from a building's exterior, as well as perform restoration tasks. They ensure the cleaning methods are compliant with safety regulations, and monitor the exteriors to ensure they are in proper condition.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Cleaning exterior surfaces of stone, brick, metal or similar materials by means of chemicals, or a jet of steam or sand applied under high pressure;
(b) Removing soot from flues, chimneys and connecting pipes;
(c) Removing asbestos, mould and fire-damaged surfaces from buildings.

Knowledge

  • Community sanitation
  • Biology
  • Domestic services

Digital competencies

  • Cleaning interior and exterior of buildings
  • Cleaning
  • Sorting materials or products
  • Monitoring, inspecting and testing
  • Complying with health and safety procedures

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers

Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers

Woodworking machine tool setters and operators

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Woodworking machine tool setters and operators

104

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

34,32%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-26,76% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

45,19%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

66,35%

Part-time contracts

1,08% Turnover index

38

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-3%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers

72%

28%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Woodworking machine tool setters and operators

No experience
8%
Less than 1 year
14%
Between 1 and 2 years
7%
Between 2 and 4 years
33%
Between 4 and 8 years
21%
More than 8 years
17%
Manufacturing
25%
Construction
24%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
14%
Education
10%
Other service activities
10%
Others
17%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.