Hospital Floor Care Technician - Patient-Focused & Reliable

LewisGale Regional Health System; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Time away from work; disability

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Fertility and family building

Job summary

LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, VA seeks a Floor Care Specialist to maintain flooring across the hospital. You will operate vacuums, burnishers, scrubbers and carpet extractors, follow infection control policies, and ensure safety with wet floor signage.

The role requires 2+ years of experience with resilient floors and a high school diploma. You will support environmental services, maintain equipment, and contribute to high patient-care standards and facility cleanliness.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience for the care and maintenance of resilient floors.
• HS Diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the floor care of all resilient flooring and carpet throughout the hospital.
• Performs general Hospitality Associate, Environmental Services I duties when needed.
• Operates floor equipment including vacuums, burnishers, scrubbers, wet vacs and carpet extractors.
• Follows floor procedures: dust mopping, mopping, stripping, applying floor finish, burnishing.
• Handles floor chemicals safely and follows infection control policies and PPE use.
• Identifies mechanical issues with floor equipment and reports them timely.
• Cleans and maintains flooring in patient and non-patient areas, offices, and common areas.
• Maintains daily/weekly/monthly floor maintenance schedules.
• Promotes positive patient interactions and supports unparalleled patient service.
• Cares for and maintains all floor equipment

Skills

Floor care

Hospital environment knowledge

Equipment operation

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Burnishers

Scrubbers

Carpet extractor

Job description

LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, VA seeks a Floor Care Specialist to maintain flooring across the hospital. You will operate vacuums, burnishers, scrubbers and carpet extractors, follow infection control policies, and ensure safety with wet floor signage.

The role requires 2+ years of experience with resilient floors and a high school diploma. You will support environmental services, maintain equipment, and contribute to high patient-care standards and facility cleanliness.