Floor Tech AM - MidCity Full-Time

About the role

Performs a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways and other assigned areas. Performs special projects and a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the facility in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition. Follows procedures for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes patients' rooms, baths, offices, halls and other areas according to established standards.
• Maintains cleanliness of area and specific items to limit cross infection.
• Cleans assigned areas by washing walls, furniture, tile, fixtures, equipment and other surfaces with cleaning solutions.
• Removes trash and waste from assigned areas and refills all applicable dispensers following established departmental and infection control practices.
• Notifies supervisor immediately of low supply levels, and equipment malfunctions.
• Follows all safety guidelines and maintains areas in safe condition.
• Sweeps and mops floor areas, vacuums carpets, and spot-cleans carpets, using appropriate solutions.
• Operates various types of cleaning equipment both mechanical and electrical in cleaning floors and carpets.
• Completes all assigned work during the shift without sacrificing the quality of work.
• Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner at all times.
• Continually strives to make the best use of time during the shift through careful coordination of daily tasks.
• Completes assigned work left from previous shifts and reports all incomplete assignments to ensure continuity of procedures.
• Competently operates various types of cleaning equipment, both mechanical and electrical.
• Disposes of materials according to proper policy guidelines.
• Observes established isolation and asepsis techniques in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Strictly obeys regulations for infection control.
• Uses supplies and equipment according to standards and within manufacturers' guidelines.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Housekeeping experience preferred.
• Able to understand and carry out instructions.
• Able to identify and follow directions for chemicals used in performance of duties.
• Dependable and motivated to complete duties without constant supervision.

Physical requirements

• Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.