Environmental Services Floor Technician

Jamestown Regional Medical Center•Jamestown, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs detailed cleaning and maintenance of hospital floors to ensure they remain sanitary, safe, and visually appealing, in accordance with infection control and hospital standards. This is a full-time benefited position working 80 hours per two-week pay periods. Days of work are Monday - Friday. Weekends and holidays are as needed. Will be in the weekend on-call rotation. Hours can be variable with floor care projects.

Requirements

Must be able to follow oral or written orders.
Punctual and regular attendance is an essential responsibility.
Ability to recognize cleaning needs, prioritize tasks, and follow procedures to ensure areas are cleaned thoroughly, safely, and on time.
Work is performed independently; employee must use their judgement to plan and carry out their work in situations where methods and procedures are established.
Frequent contact with visitors and hospital personnel. Occasional contact with patients.
Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
Must be able to see or use prosthetics that will enable the individual to meet major requirements of the position.
Participates in and complies with the JRMC Safety Management Program.
Maintains knowledge of and observes Standard Precautions.
Follows infection prevention practices and approved cleaning/disinfection procedures.
A comprehensive background check will be conducted as a condition of employment for this role.
A urine drug screening is required for all positions and must be completed within 30 days of the date of hire.
Visual Observation - Continuously
Standing - Continuously
Walking - Continuously
Hands and Finger Dexterity - Frequently
Reaching with Hands and Arms - Continuously
Climbing - Occasionally
Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling - Frequently
Hearing/Listening - Occasionally
Working Inside - Continuously
Lifting / Carrying / Pushing / Pulling: Up to 10 pounds - Continuously
Lifting / Carrying / Pushing / Pulling: Up to 25 pounds - Frequently
Lifting / Carrying / Pushing / Pulling: Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally

Nice To Haves

Previous floor care experience desirable.

Responsibilities

Performs hard floor care, including dust mopping, machine scrubbing, stripping, waxing, and buffing.
Provides carpet care, including vacuuming, spot cleaning, shampooing, and water extraction.
Prepares cleaning solutions and germicides according to approved formulas, SDS, and infection control standards.
Cleans and maintains stairwells to ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance.
Maintains and assists with minor repairs of floor care equipment; reports malfunctions promptly.
Adheres to hospital policies, infection prevention practices, safety regulations, and accreditation requirements.
Carries and responds to assigned JRMC pager and addresses floor care requests throughout the shift.
Moves furniture and equipment to access floors safely and returns them afterward.
Operates floor care equipment, including auto scrubbers, buffers, extractors, and vacuums, following safety procedures.
Maintains professional, courteous interactions with patients, visitors, and staff.
Collaborates with department leaders to schedule floor care projects at times that minimize impact on patient care operations.
Orders and stocks supplies to ensure availability for daily operations.
Performs other duties as assigned to support hospital operations.