Floor Finisher

WVU Medicine

6d

About The Position

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. Responsible for floor refinishing, carpet shampooing/extraction, ceiling cleaning, wall washing in accordance with the standard procedures of the housekeeping department and the hospital’s objectives. The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Thank you for your interest in working for WVUM. Please explore our open opportunities in the list below and apply for any positions in which you would like to be considered. You'll be able to keep track of your progress on our site. The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer with more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, 35,000 employees, and $7 billion in total operating revenues. The Health System is comprised of 25 hospitals – including J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, an 880-bed academic medical center, and the 150-bed WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia – and five institutes. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Three (3) months prior experience with floor refinishing and carpet cleaning equipment and procedures.
• Ability to be scheduled for work based on operational needs of the hospital.
• Possesses the ability to deal tactfully and harmoniously with guests.
• Demonstrates knowledge of chemical mixing and stripping.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and follows correct chain of command in handling challenges and issues, including crisis situations
• Ability to organize and prioritize time and tasks to achieve a well-coordinated work effort and to effectively meet work schedules including an ability to integrate multiple factors which may have an impact on patient care
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling.
• Cognizant of environmental factors, infection control issues and maintains a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning functions in assigned area following established schedule and using prescribed methods.
• Scrubs and strips all soil or finish down to the base tile.
• Accounts for the cleanliness and neat appearance of assigned project areas and that projects or schedule is completed in proper time.
• Follows instruction of supervisors to insure all areas pass inspection.
• Analyzes floor conditions and administers proper cleaning techniques to insure proper appearance and protect surface being serviced.
• Observes/reports any deficiencies of equipment or furniture.
• Performs cleaning duties in locked medication rooms. The Floor Finisher is aware that they are not responsible for medications and they should report any unsecured medications to a licensed professional.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED