Janitorial Floor Tech
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The Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and safety of all facility flooring and common areas. This role supports the Housekeeping Department by performing daily floor care and general cleaning duties in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. The Floor Technician works under the direction of the Administrator and/or Housekeeping Supervisor to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
- Perform routine floor care duties including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, buffing, and stripping/waxing floors as assigned
- Follow established cleaning schedules and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
- Maintain and clean floor care equipment; ensure proper storage at the end of each shift
- Inspect floors and assigned areas regularly to ensure cleanliness, safety, and proper maintenance
- Coordinate cleaning activities with nursing staff when working in resident care or recreational areas
- Report all accidents, incidents, and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately
- Maintain the cleanliness of work areas, supply carts, and housekeeping equipment
- Assist with general housekeeping duties as needed
- Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions as required
- Support emergency procedures, including assisting with resident evacuation if necessary
- Respect residents’ rights by communicating appropriately and handling personal belongings with care
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, including proper use and mixing of cleaning solutions
- Basic knowledge of floor care techniques and equipment preferred
- Ability to work effectively with elderly, ill, disabled, or emotionally distressed individuals
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25 pounds, and move objects over moderate distances
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods