On Call Floor Tech

Ho-Chunk, Inc. • Bethesda, MD

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Floor Technician maintains and restores floor surfaces in a healthcare environment to help ensure a clean, safe, and sanitary facility for patients, staff, and visitors. The role performs specialized cleaning and floor-care procedures in accordance with healthcare standards, infection-prevention protocols, and company policies. The position is on call for weekends on the AM shift at Walter Reed.

Work is performed in healthcare settings, including patient-care areas. The role involves exposure to cleaning chemicals, bodily fluids, and biohazards, and requires use of personal protective equipment and compliance with facility infection-control protocols. Employees must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and may be subject to random screenings during employment.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of floor-care or janitorial experience.
• Knowledge of hard-surface floor care and carpet-cleaning techniques.
• Ability to operate floor-care equipment safely and efficiently.
• Understanding of infection-control practices and universal precautions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience is highly preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean, maintain, and restore tile, vinyl, carpet, terrazzo, wood, concrete, and other floor surfaces.
• Perform scheduled floor-care procedures, including stripping, waxing, buffing, burnishing, and deep scrubbing.
• Operate and maintain floor-care equipment, including automatic scrubbers, burnishers, extractors, and vacuums.
• Follow safety procedures and infection-control standards established by OSHA, CDC, and facility policies.
• Mix and handle cleaning agents and disinfectants safely according to manufacturer instructions and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Assist with daily cleaning, including sweeping, mopping, and spot-cleaning high-traffic areas.
• Respond promptly to spills, biohazards, and emergency cleanups in coordination with Environmental Services (EVS) and clinical teams.
• Keep supply carts, closets, and equipment storage areas organized and sanitary.
• Report equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, and safety concerns to supervisors.
• Support EVS department goals and assist team members during peak cleaning periods or staff shortages.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Career stability and opportunities across diverse industries
• Collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed