Floor Technician

The-Davis-Community-; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Davis Community is seeking an Environmental Services Floor Technician in Wilmington, NC to clean and maintain all floor surfaces, including carpet, vinyl, tile, and concrete. The role emphasizes safety, proper chemical use, and routine machine operation.

Responsibilities include removing stains, buffing and waxing, mopping, and assisting with minor equipment repairs while following directions from the Environment Services Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Floor care knowledge desirable.
• Able to read and write.
• Knowledge of chemicals and their uses.
• Familiar with OSHA codes and safety practices.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Clean all carpet in facility.
• Remove stains from floors.
• Buffs and waxes floors.
• Mops floors and cleans cove base.
• Move furniture as needed.
• Perform duties assigned by Environment Services Supervisor.
• Maintain a safe environment at all times.
• Keep equipment clean and functional.
• Minor repairs to equipment.

Skills

Floor care knowledge

Chemical safety

OSHA knowledge

Buffing & waxing

Reading & writing

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Buffer

Mops

Brooms

Carpet cleaning machine

Power washer

Wet/dry vacuum

Job description

BASIC PURPOSE:

The Environmental Services Floor Technician is responsible for cleaning and maintaining all floors (carpets, vinyl, tile, lament and concrete).

MAJOR WORK ACTIVITIES:

1. Clean all carpet in facility.
2. Remove stains from floors.
3. Maintain a safe environment at all times.
4. Buffs and spray waxes floors.
5. Mops floors.
6. Cleans cove base.
7. Minor repair to equipment.
8. Keep equipment clean.
9. Moves furniture.
10. Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Environment Services Supervisor.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Floor care knowledge desirable.
• Knowledge of chemicals and their uses.
• Knowledge of OSHA codes.
• Skilled in buffing, stripping and waxing.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to use buffer, mops, brooms, carpet cleaning machine, power washer, some hand tools and wet/dry vacuum cleaner.
• Knowledge in safety and resident safety.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials related to job.
• Standing, walking, stooping, kneeling and bending are required at all times.
• Constant standing and walking while controlling machines.
• Ability to work varying shifts.
• Possess the ability to self-manage time and take direction.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High School Diploma or GED.

Licensure/ Certification:

none required

Experience:

Floor care knowledge desirable.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.