Floor Equipment Operator

Didlake, Inc.; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit rehabilitation organization is seeking a Floor Equipment Operator to efficiently and safely operate floor maintenance equipment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness in commercial buildings. The ideal candidate will perform preventive maintenance on equipment, sweep, vacuum, dust, and polish various surfaces. This role promotes teamwork and requires adherence to safety standards. Join us in creating opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Required to perform preventive maintenance on all equipment.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques and procedures for various floor surfaces.
• Ability to operate and maintain floor equipment safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of all floor areas in commercial buildings.
• Operate and maintain floor equipment effectively.
• Complete required paperwork and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of hard-surface floor maintenance

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Dependability

Tools

Floor cleaning machines

Mechanical equipment

Job description

The Floor Equipment Operator is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of all floor equipment used to perform the maintenance of floors. The Floor Equipment Operator must also perform preventive maintenance on all equipment as outlined in the equipment technical manual and the company's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

• Maintains all floor areas, including carpet for sustaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation of commercial buildings using advanced mechanical equipment.
• Responsible for sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, scrubbing, and buffing the floor surfaces.
• Maintains knowledge of principles of hard-surface floor maintenance and uses proper procedures on hard floor care including stripping and refinishing, buffing, and burnishing using mechanical equipment.
• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of issued floor equipment and reports maintenance issues to supervisor.
• Requests for supplies and equipment to supervisor.
• Cleans hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevator banks, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas.
• Polishes metalwork such as fixtures and fittings.
• Washes windows, door panels, and sills.
• Empties wastebaskets and cleans ashtrays.
• Replenishes bathroom supplies.
• Responsible for working with a positive team spirit and producing quality work.
• Responsible for appropriate conduct and demeanor as dictated by Didlake Policy.
• Responsible for following safety standards and guidelines in the proper use of the equipment and other activities.
• Sets an example through dependability, hard work, strong business ethics, and personal appearance.
• May be required to train other employees on how to properly use, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Fills in for janitor as needed.
• Completes required paperwork and/or documentation.

Didlake, Inc. is a non-profit rehabilitation services organization. At Didlake, creating opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities is our mission. Since 1965, Didlake has served thousands of people with significant disabilities by providing training, job placement, employment opportunities and day support services. We provide rewarding and purposeful work.

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