Floor Tech-Lodge Retireement Community

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

General care of all types of floors throughout the facility including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, shampooing, waxing, stripping and buffing of floors as needed 

Cleaning and maintenance of floor drains

 Dispose of trash and hazardous waste according to facility policies and procedures

Cleaning and sanitizing of restrooms  Ensure all equipment/tools, including cleaning chemicals, are properly stored at all times

Restock housekeeping supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, soap/sanitizer dispensers as needed

Performs minor maintenance/repair tasks  Assist with moving furniture

Report any observed maintenance needs or hazardous conditions to department director

Communicate in a positive manner with healthcare team members, residents, families, visitors and vendors

Adhere to facility policies and procedures, including infection control, safety, and HIPAA regulations

Responsible for maintaining a calm, supportive and caring environment for residents and staff

Responsible for complying with all safety and sanitation procedures including universal precautions

Responsible for attending in-service programs, educational workshops and meetings as required by the facility and state

Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS 

Must have a minimum tenth grade education. Prior experience with floor cleaning/maintenance is required .  Must be a minimum of 18 years of age .  Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and, to work independently and as a part of a team  Ability to remain calm and cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position  Must have strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of cleanliness and sanitation  Must be in good general health and free of communicable diseases  Must have visual acuity and ability to hear, with or without use of prosthetics  Must have the physical ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move frequently throughout the shift, as well as the ability to climb and descend stairs, use elevator and assist residents  Must have the physical ability to lift, push, pull and move equipment in excess of fifty pounds and stand for extended period of time Must have the ability to read, write and speak the English language

WORKING CONDITIONS 

Works under the supervision of the Director of Maintenance and facility Administrator

Subject to unpleasant odors and to possible exposure to infectious waste, disease or conditions. May be required to work beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays and on other shifts when necessary.