Floor Tech

Job description

Overview
The floor Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and sanitary environment within a healthcare facility. The role supports patient care by ensuring hospital floors and surrounding areas meet strict cleanliness, infection-control and safety standards.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Clean, sanitize, and disinfect hospital floors in patient rooms, hallways, operating areas, and common spaces
• Perform floor care duties such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing, and buffing
• Operate and maintain floor care equipment, including auto-scrubbers, burnishers, and buffers
• Follow hospital infection control procedures and safety protocols
• Properly handle and dispose of waste, including biohazard materials, according to regulations
• Respond to spills or emergency cleaning needs promptly
• Restock cleaning supplies and report equipment or maintaining professionalism and confidentiality

Qualifications
Required Skills and Qualifications
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, floor finishes, and proper usage
• Ability to operate floor care machinery safely and efficiently
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong time management and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience in hospital or healthcare environmental services
• Familiarity with infection prevention standards
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, or holidays