Floor tech-1

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 28,930,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to perform floor cleaning and refinishing in line with hospital standards. You will support safe patient care and maintain a clean, safe environment on the day shift (7:00 AM–3:30 PM) with variable days.

Requires two years of experience with floor care, stripping, waxing, spray buffing, carpet shampooing, and safety procedures. No formal education is required.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment assessment and screenings.
• Ability to read and understand some English.
• Knowledge of chemical spill cleanup and exposure procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs floor care functions in assigned areas following established schedules and methods.
• Strips and waxes floors.
• Maintains floors by spray buffing, burnishing, or shower-scrubbing and top-coating.
• Shampoos carpets and removes small spots and stains.
• Follows safety procedures with barriers and signage in work areas.
• Handles, mixes, labels, and disposes of all chemicals safely.
• Maintains cleanliness of equipment and reports repairs.
• Keeps areas tidy, including trash removal and room setup.

Skills

Pre-employment screening compliance

Reading English

Chemical safety awareness

Job description

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Performs major floor cleaning and refinishing functions in accordance with the standards set by the Environmental Services department and hospital objectives in support of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s mission, vision, and values.

Performs all assigned duties and tasks in an effective, efficient manner and in compliance with all appropriate regulatory agency requirements that govern the operations of the department.

Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Variable Shift Start Time 7:00 AM Shift End Time 3:30 PM Worker Sub-Type Regular

Experience

2 years of experience in the proper use of chemicals and equipment in stripping, refinishing, and maintaining floors and shampooing carpeting or completion of an externship program approved by Children's

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Education

No education required

Certification Summary

No professional certifications required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must pass pre-employment assessment, drug screening, and annual screening
• Must be able to read and understand some English
• Knows how to read a material safety data sheet
• Knows correct methods of cleaning up chemical spills and the procedure for reacting to chemical exposure

Job Responsibilities

• Performs floor care functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods.
• Strips and waxes floors.
• Maintains floors by spray buffing, burnishing, or shower-scrubbing and top-coating.
• Shampoos carpets and removes smaller spots and stains.
• Follows departmental safety procedures in sectioning of work area with the proper barriers and signage.
• Complies with procedures for handling, mixing, use of labeling, and disposal of all chemicals used in performing job functions.
• Maintains cleanliness of equipment and reports the need for repair.
• Maintains cleanliness of areas, including removal of trash and linen bags, meeting room set-up, and delivering beds to patient units.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location

Address 2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Environmental Services Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country. Connect to our mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow.

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