Floor Technician

The Gatesworth Communities; University City (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Discounted meals

Holiday bonus

Employee referral program

On-site parking

Job summary

The Gatesworth Communities is seeking a dedicated Floor Technician to join McKnight Place Assisted Living & Memory Care in St. Louis.

You will maintain the appearance of hard floors and carpets across the community, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and staff. As part of a compassionate team, you will perform floor care tasks, operate floor care equipment, and follow infection prevention and safety protocols while delivering courteous service to residents

Qualifications

• Must maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Ability to handle cleaning chemicals and equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine floor care including stripping, waxing, buffing, burnishing, scrubbing, and refinishing hard surfaces.
• Clean and maintain carpeted areas through vacuuming, spot cleaning, shampooing, and extraction as needed.
• Operate and maintain floor care equipment (auto scrubbers, buffers, carpet extractors).
• Follow floor care schedules and complete preventative maintenance to preserve flooring throughout the community.
• Assist with emergencies, spills, laundry and pet cleanup.
• Ensure all work adheres to infection prevention practices and OSHA safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join McKnight Place Memory Care—Where Compassion Meets Excellence!

McKnight Place Assisted Living & Memory Care is a locally owned, luxury senior living community in St. Louis — part of The Gatesworth Communities campus and recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care community for 2026.

Do you have a passion for creating clean, polished, and welcoming spaces? Join our dedicated Housekeeping team, where your expertise maintains a safe, clean, and comfortable home for our residents.

Responsibilities Overview

As a Floor Technician, you’ll be responsible for maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of all hard surface floors and carpets throughout our Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Through routine floor care, preventative maintenance, and attention to detail, you’ll help ensure our residents, families, and visitors experience a clean, safe, and inviting environment every day.

What You’ll Do

• Perform routine floor care, including stripping, waxing, buffing, burnishing, scrubbing, and refinishing hard surface floors.

• Clean and maintain carpeted areas through vacuuming, spot cleaning, shampooing, and extraction as needed.

• Operate and maintain floor care equipment, including auto scrubbers, buffers, and carpet extractors.

• Follow established floor care schedules and complete preventative maintenance to preserve flooring throughout the community.

• Assist with emergencies, spills, laundry and pet cleanup.

• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with infection prevention practices and OSHA safety standards.

• Perform courteous and professional service while interacting with residents, families, visitors, and team members.

What We Offer

Job Types

• Full-Time position available

Schedule

• Morning/Mid-Day shift

• Rotating weekends and holidays as needed

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Previous experience in commercial floor care, environmental services, or housekeeping preferred.

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are required.

• Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend kneel, climb, push, pull, and lift up to 75 pounds.

Why Work at McKnight Place Assisted Living and Memory Care?

We believe in taking care of our employees as much as our residents. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Health Benefits (for eligible full-time employees)

• 401(K)

• Discounted Employee Meals

• Holiday Bonus

• Employee of the Month Program

• Discounted Club Fitness Membership

• Complimentary On-site parking

• Employee Referral Program

• And Much More!

McKnight Place Assisted Living and Memory Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.