Floor Care Technician
About The Position
The Floor Care Technician contributes to the effective operations of the Encompass Cleaning Systems Environmental Services department. The role maintains hard-surface and carpeted floors in offices, classrooms, corridors, lobbies, stairwells, and public spaces. Floor-care work includes stripping, waxing, buffing, shampooing, extraction, and bonneting. The technician also performs light maintenance duties, such as changing light bulbs when assigned by a supervisor. The role operates specialized power equipment, performs preventive maintenance checks, cleans floors, carpets, upholstery, walls, and offices or classrooms, and keeps equipment and utility closets organized. The technician handles cleaning chemicals in accordance with applicable regulations, plans work schedules for major tasks, reports repairs to the supervisor, and moves furniture as needed. The position receives general supervision with minimal direct oversight, allowing for independent judgment. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
Requirements
- Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to maintain positive working relationships with colleagues and the public.
- Valid Florida Driver’s License.
- Physical ability to lift and carry 40–75 pounds and perform tasks requiring continuous movement.
- Good physical and mental health.
- Ability to lift, carry, walk, sit, push, pull, and work a flexible schedule.
Nice To Haves
- Previous floor care experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate specialized power equipment safely.
- Perform preventive maintenance checks on equipment.
- Mop, buff, and burnish hard floors routinely, including wet-mopping floors daily.
- Vacuum, shampoo, bonnet, and extract carpets and upholstery.
- Clean walls and dust; perform routine office and classroom cleaning.
- Move furniture to facilitate floor cleaning.
- Maintain and organize cleaning equipment and utility closets.
- Handle cleaning solvents and chemicals in compliance with regulations.
- Plan work schedules for major tasks.
- Report necessary repairs to the supervisor.
- Strip and recoat floor areas as needed.
- Change light bulbs when assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
