Floor Technician - Evening Shift
About The Position
The Floor Technician specializes in maintaining the appearance and safety of floor surfaces throughout IU Health University Hospital. The role performs ad hoc, scheduled, and project-based floor care using advanced equipment and techniques, while partnering with clinical and facilities teams to minimize disruption and help maintain a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The position performs floor cleaning and maintenance on a variety of surfaces, including VCT, terrazzo, tile, and carpet. It follows daily and rotational maintenance schedules and contributes to project-based cleaning plans. The technician coordinates work with Environmental Services (EVS) and clinical teams, follows safety, signage, and infection prevention protocols, supports equipment maintenance, performs basic floor repairs, and promptly reports conditions requiring more advanced attention. This is a full-time position at IU Health University Hospital, scheduled from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, 40 hours per week, with rotating weekends and holidays. The role is eligible for evening, weekend, and holiday shift differentials.
Requirements
- No previous experience is required.
- If hired without experience, must pass a floor care competency within two months of hire date.
- Must pass a floor care competency assessment.
- Requires an Indiana driver's license and proof of insurance.
- Must be able to use floor care equipment, including auto-scrubbers, buffers, burnishers, and carpet extractors.
- Must be able to wear protective equipment and clothing in accordance with hospital policy and regulatory requirements.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods, reach, bend, squat, climb ladders, and lift or carry 50 lbs. or more.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent years of experience is preferred.
- Floor care experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the appearance and safety of facility floor surfaces.
- Perform ad hoc, scheduled, and project-based floor care duties using specialized equipment and floor care techniques.
- Operate auto-scrubbers, high-speed burnishers, buffers, and carpet extractors.
- Strip, wax, polish, and deep-clean flooring such as VCT, terrazzo, tile, and carpet.
- Execute daily and rotational floor maintenance schedules and contribute to project-based cleaning plans.
- Coordinate with EVS, clinical, and facilities teams to minimize disruption and maintain safe work areas.
- Follow safety, signage, and infection prevention protocols; assist with setting up safety zones and communicate work area impacts to relevant departments.
- Support equipment maintenance, conduct basic floor repairs, and promptly report floor conditions requiring advanced repair or attention.
- Collaborate with EVS team members to align schedules and prevent overlap or service delays.
Benefits
- Evening, weekend, and holiday shift differentials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
