Experienced Floor Tech

ISH Dining Services; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ISH Dining Services is seeking a floor technician to perform floor care and maintenance across the facility, ensuring clean and safe environments for residents, visitors and staff. You will operate floor equipment, maintain logs, and follow infection prevention practices under the Environmental Services department.

Responsibilities include handling cleaning chemicals safely, adjusting daily work assignments as needed, and coordinating with plant operations for routine maintenance and waste

Qualifications

• Must possess technical skills to safely use cleaning and maintenance chemicals.
• Ability to operate floor care equipment according to safety standards.
• Maintains logs and checklists for floor care activities.
• Adheres to infection prevention practices and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Performs floor care and maintenance for hard surfaces and carpeting.
• Cleans and maintains floor equipment; requests assistance when needed.
• Follows safety, risk management and infection control standards.
• Maintains floor care logs and checklists.
• Handles waste removal and adheres to proper waste streams.

Skills

Cleaning chemicals handling

Floor care equipment operation

Safety compliance

Tools

Floor care equipment

Job description

Job Summary:

Responsible for performing duties in accordance with established organizational policies and procedures for providing a safe environment, achieved by demonstrating the principles of cleaning, disinfection and quality assurance toward the reduction of harmful pathogens for the benefit of residents, visitors and staff. While executing the assigned tasks, the floor technician will have contact with residents and family. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety-related and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of residents served in assigned work area. Possesses technical skills required to properly use cleaning and maintenance chemicals, floor equipment prescribed by written procedures of the environmental services department. Responsible for responding favorably to requests to adjust daily workflow or area assignments to meet facility needs.

Primary Responsibilities

Performs all types of floor care and maintenance throughout the facility, include hard surfaces and carpeting.

• Adhere to all organizational safety, risk management and infection control standards and promotes a culture of safety.
• Cleans and performs routine maintenance on floor equipment; requesting assistance from plant operations and maintenance as needed.
• Maintains accurate floor care logs and checklists.
• Operates all equipment with care and according to facility and manufacturers safety standards and procedures.
• Performs project work and specialty tasks according to facility needs. Can include tasks such as conference room set up/dismantle according to function sheets and schedules, cleaning of stairwells and elevators, and hanging of cubicle curtains.
• Remove waste and transport to appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream (i.e., regulated medical, recycle, solid and hazardous).
• Follow all infection prevention practices (i.e., proper cleaning process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions where and if required and proper use of personal Protective Equipment (PPE).