Floor Care Specialist (3937)

Goodwill South Florida; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill South Florida is seeking a full-time facilities custodian in Miami to maintain a clean, sanitary environment across the facility. The role requires hands-on cleaning, floor care, and the setup of furniture for events and daily operations.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and proactive communication with supervision. A brief experience background in cleaning and the ability to work with various cleaning equipment are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Three months of cleaning experience.
• Must be capable of communicating any problems to the immediate supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Employ proper techniques for floor care and area preparation, including cleaning, buffing, stripping, and waxing, as well as carpet cleaning.
• Operate and maintain floor cleaning and finishing equipment, including buffers, burnishers, water extraction machines, and carpet cleaning equipment.
• Follow all safety precautions for cleaning and maintaining all areas of the facility.
• Prepare setups with tables, chairs, and tablecloths.
• Handle emergencies, including liquid spills, slips, and exposure to body fluids.
• Perform custodial duties when required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Diversity

Ethics

Quality

Quantity

Safety

Adaptability

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Initiative

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Baptist Health South Florida-BAPSF - Miami, FL 33173, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Facilities, Summary: Maintain a clean and sanitary environment within the facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Employ proper techniques for floor care and area preparation, including cleaning, buffing, stripping, and waxing, as well as carpet cleaning.
• Must be able to operate and maintain all floor cleaning and finishing equipment, including but not limited to floor buffers, burnishers, water extraction machines, and carpet cleaning equipment.
• Follow all safety precautions for cleaning and maintaining all areas of the facility.
• Prepare all setups with tables, chairs, and tablecloths.
• Ability to handle emergencies, including liquid spills, slips, and exposure to body fluids.
• Perform custodial duties when required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Three months of cleaning experience. Must be capable of communicating any problems to the immediate supervisor. Must have prior related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be capable of communicating any problem to the immediate supervisor.

Competencies

• Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs and requests for service and assistance.
• Oral Communication - Listens attentively and requests clarification when needed.
• Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.
• Ethics - Treats people with respect, inspires the trust of others, works with integrity and ethics, and upholds organizational values.
• Quality - Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity - Completes work promptly and works efficiently.
• Safety - Observes safety procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions, and uses equipment and materials properly.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently punctual and at work on time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions and responds to the supervisor's direction.
• Initiative - Volunteers readily; Asks for and offers help when needed.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods. Must be able to lift more than 35 lbs. Must be able to push heavy equipment, including cleaning station supplies, vacuum cleaners, floor stripping equipment, trash cans, and water buckets. Must be capable of communicating any problem to the immediate supervisor.

Work Environment

The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.