Floor Technician - Environmental Services Unit - - Evenings FT

3110 Kennestone Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar is seeking an Evening Shift Floor Technician / Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe healthcare environment across patient areas and common spaces, performing floor care, waste handling, and isolation cleaning.

You will follow infection prevention standards, work with a supportive team, and provide excellent service to patients and staff in our Georgia facilities as part of a nationally recognized health system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and understand basic English.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform floor care duties including stripping, refinishing, buffing, and carpet maintenance.
• Clean patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, common areas, walls, windows, and other assigned spaces.
• Follow established protocols for regular, terminal, and isolation room cleaning.
• Properly collect, transport, and dispose of waste, including regulated waste streams.
• Operate and maintain floor care equipment and UV disinfection devices.
• Stock supplies and report equipment issues or shortages.
• Follow infection prevention guidelines and use appropriate cleaning chemicals and PPE.
• Assist with emergency spill cleanup and special cleaning projects.

Skills

English literacy

Customer service

Safety PPE

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Floor care equipment

Job description

Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Floor Technician / Environmental Services Technician Evenings

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Position Summary

The Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary healthcare environment through routine cleaning, floor care, waste management, and project-based cleaning activities. This role supports patient care areas and common spaces by performing regular, terminal, and isolation cleaning in accordance with Wellstar policies and infection prevention standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform floor care duties including stripping, refinishing, buffing, and carpet maintenance.
• Clean patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, common areas, walls, windows, and other assigned spaces.
• Follow established protocols for regular, terminal, and isolation room cleaning.
• Properly collect, transport, and dispose of waste, including biohazard, chemotherapy, pharmaceutical, and other regulated waste streams.
• Operate and maintain floor care equipment and Ultra Violet (UV) disinfection devices.
• Stock supplies and report equipment issues or shortages.
• Follow infection prevention guidelines and use appropriate cleaning chemicals and PPE.
• Assist with emergency spill cleanup and special cleaning projects as assigned.
• Provide excellent customer service while interacting with patients, visitors, and staff.

Qualifications

Preferred Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Experience

• Previous environmental services, housekeeping, floor care, janitorial, or custodial experience.

Required Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand basic English.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to safely lift, transport materials, and operate cleaning equipment.
• Must successfully complete departmental training within the first 30 days of employment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, customer-focused, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a healthcare environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care.

Mission, Vision & Values

OUR MISSION:

To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

OUR VISION:

Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time.

OUR VALUES:

We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice

Culture of Excellence Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care. Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality. Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.