Floor Care Technician

East Park Care Community; Brook Park (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Discount program

Early Pay via Tapcheck

PTO & Holidays

Referral bonus

Mentorship programs

Upskilling growth

Education loan repayment

Job summary

East Park Care Community in Brook Park, OH is seeking a Floor Care Technician to clean, maintain, and rejuvenate floors in a healthcare setting, ensuring hygiene and safety standards are met.

The role includes using buffers, scrubbers, and extractors, performing carpet care, and collaborating with housekeeping and maintenance teams to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in floor care or environmental services is preferred, but not required. Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily floor cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and removing stains from carpets and hard surfaces.
• Buff, polish, and wax floors to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and shine.
• Use specialized floor care equipment, such as scrubbers, buffers, and extractors, to deep clean floors and carpets.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on floor care equipment to ensure its proper operation.
• Follow all facility safety protocols, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and PPE.
• Ensure floors are cleaned according to infection control guidelines, especially in high-traffic healthcare areas.
• Place safety signs and barriers around work areas to prevent slips, falls, and hazards while cleaning.
• Perform regular carpet cleaning, including vacuuming, spot cleaning, and deep extraction.
• Strip, wax, and buff hard floors to restore shine and protect surfaces.
• Apply floor finishes and sealers to maintain durability and cleanliness.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
• Notify management when supplies need reordering and ensure proper storage of products.
• Report maintenance or safety issues observed during floor care to the appropriate department
• Work closely with housekeeping, maintenance teams, and management to meet floor care needs.
• Respond to requests for floor cleaning and maintenance services promptly and professionally.

Skills

Floor cleaning techniques

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Floor buffers

Floor scrubbers

Carpet extractors

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: East Park Care Community - Brookpark, OH 44142

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $14.00 - $16.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: First Shift

The Floor Care Technician is responsible for the overall cleanliness, maintenance, and care of floors in a healthcare, long-term care, or assisted living facility. This role involves cleaning, waxing, buffing, and polishing floors to ensure a safe, clean, and attractive environment for residents, staff, and visitors. The Floor Care Technician plays a key role in maintaining a high standard of hygiene and safety throughout the facility, ensuring compliance with all safety and health regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Floor Cleaning and Maintenance

• Perform daily floor cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and removing stains from carpets and hard surfaces.
• Buff, polish, and wax floors to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and shine.
• Use specialized floor care equipment, such as scrubbers, buffers, and extractors, to deep clean floors and carpets.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on floor care equipment to ensure its proper operation.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all facility safety protocols, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure that floors are cleaned and maintained according to infection control guidelines, especially in high-traffic and healthcare areas.
• Place safety signs and barriers around work areas to prevent slips, falls, and other hazards while cleaning.

Carpet Cleaning

• Perform regular carpet cleaning, including vacuuming, spot cleaning, and deep extraction, to remove dirt, stains, and allergens.
• Use appropriate carpet cleaning chemicals and equipment to maintain the appearance and hygiene of carpeted areas.

Floor Buffing and Stripping

• Strip, wax, and buff hard floors to restore shine and protect surfaces from wear and tear.
• Apply floor finishes and sealers as needed to maintain the durability and cleanliness of floors.
• Use appropriate tools and chemicals to ensure that stripping, waxing, and buffing are done efficiently and safely.

Inventory and Supply Management

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
• Notify management when supplies need to be reordered and ensure that cleaning products are stored properly.
• Ensure that all equipment is cleaned and maintained after each use, reporting any damage or malfunctions to management.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with housekeeping staff, maintenance teams, and management to ensure that all floor care needs are met.
• Respond to requests for floor cleaning and maintenance services promptly and professionally.
• Report any maintenance or safety issues observed during floor care duties to the appropriate department.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience: Previous experience in floor care or environmental services is preferred, but not required. Training will be provided.

Skills

• Knowledge of floor cleaning techniques, tools, and chemicals.
• Ability to operate floor care equipment such as buffers, scrubbers, and extractors.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning protocols.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

People-Centered Rewards

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k with company match
• Early Pay via Tapcheck!
• Employee Perks & Discount program
• PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays
• Referral Bonus Program
• Mentorship Programs
• Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities
• Continued Education Loan Repayment Program powered by Clasp