Floor Care Specialist
About The Position
The Floor Care Specialist works under the direction of the Housekeeping Team Leader and Environmental Services Director. The position cleans and services resident rooms, common spaces, work areas, and other assigned areas of the building. It also involves moving furniture and equipment as needed to prepare floors for care and performing varied cleaning tasks to keep the Jewish Home sanitary, attractive, and orderly. The role follows established cleaning schedules and methods, maintains assigned equipment, uses and stores equipment and chemicals safely, and reports equipment, furniture, or fixture deficiencies. During a community disaster, the specialist assists Nursing personnel with preparing extra beds and performs other assigned duties. This description provides a general definition of the position’s scope and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities.
Requirements
- Ability to read and write English.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Follow prescribed OSHA safety regulations relating to the position.
Nice To Haves
- Previous health care experience.
- Previous cleaning and floor care experience.
Responsibilities
- Clean assigned areas according to established schedules and methods, including spot-cleaning and extracting carpets and scrubbing, stripping, and waxing VCT flooring.
- Dust horizontal surfaces.
- Empty waste baskets, remove trash, and clean waste baskets inside and out.
- Damp-wipe furniture.
- Clean metal and porcelain bathroom fixtures.
- Dry mop, wet mop, and disinfect floors in assigned areas.
- Clean flooring stained with feces or urine as needed.
- Perform special project work as assigned.
- Spot-clean carpets and assist with emergency spills when observed or requested.
- Maintain assigned equipment and advise the Team Leader or Director when repairs are needed.
- Observe and report deficiencies in equipment, furniture, or fixtures to the Team Leader.
- In a community disaster, assist Nursing personnel in making up extra beds and perform other assigned duties.
- Use equipment and chemicals only for their intended purposes and store tools and chemicals properly to help prevent damage and injury.
- Exercise good judgment while performing assigned duties.
- Follow prescribed OSHA safety regulations relating to the position.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
