Floor Care Technician: Stripping, Buffing & Carpet Expert

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center is seeking a Floor Technician responsible for comprehensive floor maintenance across offices, patient rooms, classrooms, corridors, and public areas including cafeterias. Duties include stripping, waxing, buffing, shampooing, extracting, bonneting, and UV-terminal cleaning as required.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; 1 year of relevant experience or completion of DES Floor Tech training; strong reading/writing skills and ability to follow

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 3 years relevant experience may substitute.
• 1 year of experience and/or completion of DES Floor Tech training required.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic arithmetic; follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance check on equipment before use.
• Secures work area and posts safety notices.
• Cleans floors on hard surfaces and carpets (stripping, waxing, buffing, shampooing, extraction, bonneting).
• Performs dusting, restroom, and office/classroom cleaning.
• Maintains floor care equipment and conducts terminal cleaning with UV cycles as needed.

Skills

Reading & writing

Instruction compliance

Floor care knowledge

Chemical safety

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

High-speed buffer

Extractor

Wet vac

Pressure washer

Auto scrubber

Job description

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center is seeking a Floor Technician responsible for comprehensive floor maintenance across offices, patient rooms, classrooms, corridors, and public areas including cafeterias. Duties include stripping, waxing, buffing, shampooing, extracting, bonneting, and UV-terminal cleaning as required.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; 1 year of relevant experience or completion of DES Floor Tech training; strong reading/writing skills and ability to follow