Floor Care Technician
About The Position
At Texas Children’s Hospital, the Floor Care Technician performs scheduled and requested cleaning and maintenance of hospital floors in accordance with departmental and hospital standards. The role includes assisting with emergency spills and responding within five minutes using prescribed methods. Duties may include dispensing cleaning chemicals according to manufacturers’ recommendations; sweeping, mopping, detailing corners, burnishing, shower scrubbing, stripping, and waxing floors; maintaining tools and equipment daily; and ensuring adequate supplies for daily responsibilities. The technician works to meet or exceed customer expectations specified in the Service Quality Agreement (SQA). The technician performs daily cleaning in assigned areas according to standard operating procedures and approved infection control procedures, takes ownership of assigned zones and other designated areas, and demonstrates accountability for customer service and professional behavior through personal work ethic, teamwork, and effective communication. When assigned, the technician locates, visually inspects, tests the functionality of, and cleans patient equipment. Successful candidates must undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Requirements
- One year of experience in floor care cleaning and maintenance, or satisfactory completion of the department’s formal floor care training program as a substitute.
- Successful candidates must undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and requested cleaning and maintenance of hospital floors according to departmental and hospital standards.
- Assist with emergency spills and respond within five minutes using prescribed methods.
- Dispense cleaning chemicals according to manufacturers’ recommendations.
- Sweep, mop, detail corners, burnish, scrub showers, strip floors, and apply wax.
- Maintain tools and equipment daily.
- Ensure adequate supply inventories for daily responsibilities.
- Perform cleaning duties in assigned areas daily according to standard operating procedures and approved infection control procedures.
- Take ownership of responsibilities in assigned zones and other designated areas.
- Demonstrate accountability for customer service and professional behavior through personal work ethic, teamwork, and effective communication.
- When assigned, locate, visually inspect, test the functionality of, and clean patient equipment.
- Meet or exceed customer expectations specified in the Service Quality Agreement (SQA).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
