Custodian | Floor tech

Avera McKennan; United States; On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO day 1

Retirement match

Training and mentorship

Job summary

Avera McKennan Hospital seeks an Environmental Services role to maintain a clean environment across patient rooms, offices, and public areas. Responsibilities include cleaning walls, ceilings, floors, and assisting with relocation of furniture and equipment.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED and ability to meet work-hour requirements, with emphasis on safety and effective communication. PTO starts on day one, plus retirement contributions and mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work the specified hours; physical ability to perform cleaning tasks.
• Visual acuity adequate for position duties; ability to communicate effectively, hear, understand and distinguish speech and sounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and neat environment in patient rooms, offices, nurses' stations, lounges, hallways, bathrooms, kitchen areas, elevators, stairwells, and lobby areas.
• Perform cleaning tasks – walls, ceilings, vents, lights, baseboards, windows/glass, surface maintenance, light bulb replacement.
• Maintain floor surfaces – dusting, buffing, scrubbing, strip/sealing, waxing, extracting, vacuuming.
• Dispose of all trash appropriately: pickup, boxing, shredding, and keep receptacles clean.
• Participate in relocation of office and hospital furniture/equipment as necessary.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Location and Work Schedule

Location: Avera McKennan Hospital
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Pay Range: $17.50 - $21.50 (Actual pay depends on experience)

Overview

Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment in the assigned area. Proper removal and disposal of trash, recycling, and regulated medical waste. Includes participation in cleaning activities, moving furniture/equipment, and compliance to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and neat environment in patient rooms, offices, nurses' stations, lounges, hallways, bathrooms, kitchen areas, elevators, stairwells, and lobby areas.
• Perform cleaning tasks – walls, ceilings, vents, lights, baseboards, windows/glass, surface maintenance, light bulb replacement.
• Maintain floor surfaces – dusting, buffing, scrubbing, strip/sealing, waxing, extracting, vacuuming.
• Dispose of all trash appropriately: pickup, boxing, shredding, and keep receptacles clean.
• Participate in relocation of office and hospital furniture/equipment as necessary.

Essential Qualifications

• Must be able to work the specified hours; physical ability to perform cleaning tasks.
• Visual acuity adequate for position duties; ability to communicate effectively, hear, understand and distinguish speech and sounds.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent; or one to three months related experience/training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Performance Expectations

• Commit to daily application of Avera's mission, vision, and core values.
• Promote values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
• Uphold standards of communication, attitude, responsiveness, and engagement (CARE).
• Maintain confidentiality and work effectively in teamwork.
• Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards (CMS, Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA where applicable).

Benefits

• PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
• Career development through hands‑on training and mentorship.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer—qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected categories. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1‑605‑504‑4444 or email [e-mail].