Environmental Services Floor Technician

in Collaborative•San Antonio, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services (EVS) Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary healthcare environment through floor care and cleaning services in assigned areas. This role performs specialized floor maintenance tasks including stripping, scrubbing, buffing, burnishing, and carpet care, while adhering to established environmental services procedures and safety protocols. The position supports hospital infection control standards and ensures all assigned areas meet the organization’s quality and cleanliness expectations.

Requirements

Ability to follow cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
Ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely.
Basic communication skills in English (reading, writing, speaking).
Ability to complete assigned work independently and document tasks performed.

Responsibilities

Perform floor stripping, extraction, scrubbing, buffing, and burnishing procedures.
Sweep and mop tile floors using proper cleaning techniques.
Operate auto-scrubbers and other floor care equipment.
Perform carpet care including vacuuming, bonnet cleaning, and carpet extraction.
Apply cleaning solutions and floor finishes according to training guidelines.
Ensure floors are properly dried using fans when necessary.
Vacuum carpeted areas.
Dust mop and damp mop hard floor surfaces.
Spot clean stains and remove debris.
Empty waste baskets and replace liners.
Maintain cleanliness of assigned work areas.
Clean sinks, toilets, mirrors, and tubs/showers inside and outside.
Refill restroom supplies including: toilet tissue, paper towels, soap dispensers.
Damp mop restroom floors.
Clean walls, water pipes, and fixtures.
Clean baseboards and corners.
Dust door frames and vents.
Clean edges above and below six feet.
Clean desks, countertops, and telephones.
Detail high-touch surfaces and fixtures.
Place caution signs before beginning floor care tasks.
Handle cleaning chemicals safely including bleach, wax, disinfectants, and other approved products.
Follow hospital cleaning procedures and HHS training standards.
Respond to housekeeping pages and requests as needed.
Record completed work on the Area Assignment Checklist.
Perform other tasks as assigned by the Environmental Services Director.
Assist with maintaining equipment and supplies.
Support the overall Environmental Services team in maintaining a safe patient care environment.