Floor Technician (Part Time)

Monroe County Hospital•Forsyth, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Floor Technician maintains clean, safe, and sanitary floor surfaces throughout Monroe County Hospital in accordance with hospital policies, infection prevention standards, and regulatory requirements applicable to a Critical Access Hospital (CAH). This is a part-time position in a healthcare facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with rotating shifts and holiday and weekend work during inclement weather required. The position has no supervisory responsibilities, and no travel is expected. The employee performs routine and scheduled floor care and cleaning, operates floor care equipment, uses approved chemicals and supplies, follows infection prevention practices, reports hazards and maintenance issues, and maintains equipment and supply areas. The employee documents work as required, communicates with Environmental Services leadership, protects confidential information, and performs other related duties as assigned. The work environment includes frequent exposure to fumes, chemicals, airborne particles, and some mechanical equipment, and occasional exposure to a variety of patient conditions and elements. Noise levels are moderate to quiet. The job is very active and involves standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the day, as well as frequently lifting or moving objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds. PPE is required for certain tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; candidates who do not meet this requirement at hire may be required to obtain it within one year of the hire date as a condition of continued employment.
Complete hospital-required training within 90 days.
Work approximately 24–30 hours per week to maintain part-time status.
Work rotating shifts; holiday and weekend work during inclement weather is required.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including frequently lifting or moving objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds.
Wear PPE while completing certain tasks or job duties.

Nice To Haves

Healthcare industry experience.
Knowledge of hospital-specific floor care techniques and cleaning standards.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and scheduled floor care, including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, waxing, stripping, and buffing floors in assigned areas.
Maintain cleanliness and appearance in patient care, clinical, and non-clinical areas in compliance with hospital standards.
Safely and correctly operate floor care equipment, including buffers, scrubbers, and wet vacuums.
Use approved cleaning chemicals and supplies in accordance with Safety Data Sheets (SDS), infection prevention guidelines, and hospital procedures.
Promptly identify and report maintenance issues, spills, and safety hazards, including wet floors and damaged surfaces.
Follow infection prevention and control practices, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Perform terminal and periodic cleaning as scheduled or assigned.
Keep storage areas, equipment, and supplies clean and orderly.
Document work as required and communicate effectively with Environmental Services leadership.
Maintain confidentiality of patient and hospital information.
Perform other related duties as assigned.