Floor and Project Technician / SEIU - D (Housekeeping-FT) Allegheny General Hospital

High Market Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their environmental services team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across facilities, utilizing specialized floor care equipment, and ensuring adherence to safety and infection control standards. Candidates will engage in a variety of tasks, from major floor cleaning to special projects, all while providing excellent customer service to patients and staff. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital service within a healthcare environment, where your efforts will directly impact the well-being of the community.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $1,000 after 90 days

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• Prior experience in operating floor care equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control policies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform major floor cleaning and operate various floor care equipment.
• Maintain cleaning supplies and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Operating floor care equipment

Customer relations

Safety and infection control

Tools

Automatic floor machines

Burnishers

Extractors

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Eligible Sign on Bonus details for qualified candidates: $1,000 (after 90 days of continuous employment)

Performs a variety of duties such as maintaining the floors in a clean and sanitary condition, removal of soiled linen, operating a variety of equipment, and performing projects including room setups. Cross-trained as an environmental services associate to meet the demands and services of the department. Provides quality service by utilizing safety, infection control, and good customer relations to all patients, visitors, and fellow employees.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for completing major floor cleaning which includes stripping and refinishing, shower scrubbing, shampoo, extract, and burnishing. (30%)
• Operates and maintains automatic floor machines, burnishers, extractors, and other floor care equipment. Cleans all equipment after use and maintains in good repair. (15%)
• Completes duties and responsibilities adhering to all safety and infection control policies, procedures, and practices including but not limited to OSHA safety requirements, correct chemical mixing and proper usage, PPE, proper hand washing techniques, isolation procedures, safe waste handling, and knowledge of emergency codes and responses. (15%)
• Performs other department functions such as linen removal, trash pickup, stocking and distributing supplies, picking up and removing confidential containers. (10%)
• Performs special projects such as changing curtains, washing windows, washing walls, moving furniture, organizing storage areas, and other miscellaneous projects as assigned. (10%)
• Maintains all cleaning supplies, equipment, and environmental closets in a clean and organized manner. (10%)
• Demonstrates professional behavior and adheres to the department's goals by following instructions from the leadership team, participating in training, performance improvement processes, and adhering to the department attendance policy.

QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred

• Prior experience and knowledge of operating floor care equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of automatic floor machine, battery burnisher, cord burnisher, battery extractor, cord extractor, rotary floor machine, riding floor scrubber, and riding vacuum preferred.