Floor Technician | LECOM at Village Square

LECOM Health and Wellness Center; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

LECOM Health and Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated Floor Technician responsible for maintaining cleanliness across facilities. This role involves thorough floor cleaning, sanitizing restrooms, and setting up for events. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively. Join an organization that values its employees with competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Benefits

Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Paid time off accruals

Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance

Childcare assistance

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Knowledge of safe cleaning methods and materials.
• Ability to maintain an established work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of housekeeping duties focusing on proper floor cleaning.
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas, dining spaces, and restrooms.
• Use and maintain assigned cleaning equipment.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to handle ambiguity

Job description

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Under general supervision, the Floor Technician performs a wide variety of housekeeping duties focusing on proper floor cleaning in order to provide a clean, orderly and safe environment; and perform related work as required.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Vacuum rooms, common areas, halls and office with carpeting;
• Sweeps and mops tile and linoleum floors;
• Strips and waxes floors according to schedule, where applicable;
• Buffs floors, where applicable;
• Cleans dining room floors after meals and special events;
• Cleans common area floors, including break room;
• Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures;
• Clean, dust, and wipe furniture; sweep, mop, and/or vacuum floors; empty/clean wastebaskets and trash containers; refill restroom dispensers;
• Performs duties in and around campus facilities; implements setup and takedown for a wide variety of campus and community events; works closely with employees and the public to meet the custodial needs of the area; and resolves problems to ensure efficient and safe operations;
• Strip, clean and buff floors, vacuum and shampoo carpets on an as needed basis, where applicable;
• Use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools; buffers and vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture, etc.;
• Wash walls and equipment; use equipment in accordance with OSHA and other Institutional safety procedures when required in work assignments;
• Lock and unlock assigned buildings: secure building when facilities are not in use checking for unlocked doors, report any unauthorized occupants, turn off lights…etc.;
• Follow instructions regarding the use of cleaning materials and supplies in accordance with OSHA and Institutional Safety Protocols;
• Move furniture, equipment, supplies and tools on an as needed basis;
• Wash accessible interior and exterior windows and clean associated blinds on an as needed basis;
• Handle trash, biohazard and other recycling materials in accordance with proper disposal procedures;
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance; and
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

• Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast paced environment;
• Knowledge of various methods of maintaining, cleaning and preserving a variety of surfaces; proper use of a wide range of chemicals according to state and federal regulations; handling and disposing of hazardous materials with care;
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Confident in handling ambiguity and fluid situations and have an abundance of common sense and pragmatism;
• Ability to work with individuals at all levels in the organization and throw equal enthusiasm behind the more routine, hands-on activities, as well as those requiring a higher profile;
• Organizational skills; must be accurate and attentive to detail;
• Ability to maintain an established work schedule; assess and prioritize multiple tasks and demands;
• Interpersonal skills to include tact and diplomacy;
• Organizational and planning skills, including attention to detail and follow-through;
• Maintain confidentiality of work related information and materials;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships;
• Ability to learn quickly;
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed;
• Flexibility to accept other duties needed/assigned for the department needs;
• Ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others, consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect and EEO rules and regulations;
• Ability to report to work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM;
• Ability to accept work directives from managers and supervisors in a respectful and cooperative manner.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and use of floor, carpet cleaning equipment preferred

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Paid time off accruals – vacation and sick
• 6 Paid Holidays, each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.