Floor Technician / Floor Tech
ABOUT LAKES OF CLERMONT - Located in Clermont, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!
While working here, you will enjoy:
Offering full health insurance!
Competitive Wages
Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement Program
PayActiv, Get Paid Before Pay Day
Team Building Events
Lots of Employee Appreciation Activities
Friendly Fun Competitions
Milestone Luncheons / Gifts
Mentorship Programs
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Medical * Dental * Vision * Life * STD Insurances
401K retirement plan
12 Hr shifts available!
Job Summary
The Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and attractive floors throughout the skilled nursing facility. Duties include stripping, waxing, buffing, shampooing carpets, and maintaining hard floor and carpeted surfaces in resident rooms, hallways, dining areas, and common spaces while following infection control and safety procedures required in healthcare settings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Strip, wax, seal, buff, and polish hard surface floors.
Clean and maintain carpets using extraction and shampoo equipment.
Operate floor care equipment including buffers, burnishers, scrubbers, and vacuums.
Maintain cleanliness of hallways, resident rooms, nursing stations, offices, and common areas.
Follow facility infection control procedures and OSHA safety guidelines.
Properly mix and use cleaning chemicals according to manufacturer instructions.
Remove trash and transport waste safely when needed.
Respond promptly to spills and emergency cleaning situations.
Place safety signs and barriers to prevent slips and falls.
Inspect floors regularly and report maintenance or safety concerns.
Maintain equipment in good working order and report repairs needed.
Assist housekeeping staff with general cleaning duties as assigned.
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with residents and families.
Follow all federal, state, and facility policies, including HIPAA requirements.
QualificationsEducation & Experience
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous floor care or housekeeping experience in healthcare, nursing home, hospital, or commercial setting preferred.
Experience operating industrial floor equipment preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of floor care techniques and cleaning chemicals.
Ability to safely operate floor machines and related equipment.
Understanding of infection control practices in healthcare settings.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to read safety labels and follow instructions.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Frequent bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to operate heavy cleaning equipment safely.
Ability to work around cleaning chemicals and odors.
Work Environment
Skilled nursing facility / healthcare environment.
Exposure to cleaning chemicals and bodily fluids.
May work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Florida-Specific Requirements
Must comply with Florida healthcare facility policies and AHCA standards.
Background screening and drug screening may be required.
May be required to complete infection control and safety training upon hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Floor Technician (Floor Tech)