Floor Technician/Janitor

Senior Living Communities Careers•Pawleys Island, SC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

At The Lakes at Litchfield, we are a community recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Our philosophy, “People First, Always,” guides our actions. We believe our dedicated team is our greatest asset, enabling us to create compassionate, respectful, and meaningful interactions daily. We are seeking a Full-Time Floor Technician/Janitor with preferred experience. Some weekends are required. We are hosting Open Interviews every Tuesday from 11 AM to 2 PM. We foster an environment of growth and teamwork where contributions are celebrated and personal/professional growth is encouraged. Your work will enrich the lives of our residents and team members, making a positive impact. Join a collaborative team that values input and strives for a vibrant atmosphere. We are looking for a Full-time Floor Technician/Janitor who takes pride in creating a clean, welcoming environment while working efficiently, safely, and as a valued member of the community team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and want to be part of a team that strives for excellence, we invite you to apply today!

Requirements

High school graduation or GED required.
Janitorial or maintenance experience required.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
Ability to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards.
Ability to use vacuums, buffing machines, floor sweepers, mops, brooms, wet and dry carpet extractors, hand tools, carts and dollies.
Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to work under time-sensitive or stressful situations.
Respond to medical emergencies on a rare occasion.
Assist with resident evacuations, if ever required.

Nice To Haves

Technical training in mechanics, electrical, plumbing or HVAC desired.
Technical training in janitorial activities desired.
2 years’ experience in a similar janitorial position desired.

Responsibilities

Assists maintenance and housekeeping personnel in the preventative maintenance programs for the flooring at the campus.
Completes all assigned work orders and floor cleaning or repair projects under the supervision of the Housekeeping Supervisor or Director of Facility Services.
Represents the campus in a positive manner while creating an environment that fosters respect and courtesy for residents and employees alike.
Works within the campus programs to encourage and promote safety and the well-being of all residents and employees.
Upholds the campus’ Mission Statement.
Maintains HIPAA standards and regards all medical or healthcare information pertaining to residents and employees as confidential.
Cleans and sanitizes all flooring throughout the campus.
Repairs damaged areas of flooring which includes but is not limited to tile, hardwood, concrete, carpet, and linoleum.
Cleans, services and repairs janitorial equipment.
Dispenses soap, paper products and janitorial supplies to appropriate departments or areas.
Completes assigned tasks involving the refurbishment of rooms, apartments, common areas, utility spaces, and houses to “like new” status.
Notifies Housekeeping Supervisor (or Director of Facility Services) of supply shortages, supply problems, chemical leaks, defective equipment, building damage, asset damage, etc.
Performs other assigned preventative maintenance tasks which includes but is not limited to the cleaning and repair of baseboards, carpet base, trim, doors, windows, shower stalls, sinks, equipment, sidewalks, entrances, mats, countertops, cabinets, and furniture.
Travels occasionally for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions.
Responsible for knowledge of fire and safety procedures including those involving bloodborne pathogens.
Remains in proper uniform at all times and maintains a high standard of appearance.
Completes all work orders in a timely manner.
Maintains excellent resident and employee relations.
Attends employee in-services as required as well as other janitorial education programs.
Is available for on-call situations on a regular rotating and emergency basis.
Accepts other duties as required by the Director of Facility Services or Housekeeping Supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.