Floor Care Technician

We welcome applicants who qualify for the AbilityOne Program. It’s a federal program that helps adults with disabilities find jobs and receive support services. Location: Fort Lee Commissary, Virginia Schedule: Varies from Monday to Sunday from 9:00pm to 5:00am Shift: Part Time & Full Time positions available. Schedule may include any day of the week (Sunday–Saturday). Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. We’re looking for a Floor Care Technician with at least 1 year of experience to keep our spaces spotless. Responsibilities Clean and care for a variety of floor surfaces—like tile, vinyl, carpet, and concrete—using the right methods for each. This includes regular sweeping, mopping, and scheduled deep cleaning to keep floors looking their best. Operate floor care machines such as buffers, auto‑scrubbers, carpet extractors, burnishers, and vacuums to complete daily and project‑based tasks. Perform advanced floor care services like stripping old wax or finish, applying new coatings, buffing for shine, and deep‑cleaning carpets using hot water extraction or bonnet methods. Follow safety guidelines when working with cleaning chemicals and equipment, and always wear the proper personal protective gear (PPE). Use all equipment safely and make sure it’s cleaned, stored properly, and in good working order. Follow OSHA and facility safety standards to help keep yourself and others safe. Work on your own or with a team to complete daily floor care duties and larger cleaning projects. Keep in touch with your supervisor about any equipment issues, supply needs, or floor damage that needs attention. Help maintain a clean, safe, and professional space by keeping floors free of spills, dirt, and slip hazards. Day in the Life of a Floor Technician Start your shift by reviewing your schedule and gathering supplies and equipment for the day’s tasks. Walk through assigned areas to check floor conditions and plan your work. Sweep, mop, or vacuum floors to prep for deeper cleaning. Use machines like buffers, scrubbers, and extractors to clean and polish floors. Strip and wax floors or deep‑clean carpets, depending on the surface and schedule. Monitor equipment performance and clean or refill machines as needed. Stay alert for spills, hazards, or damage and act to fix or report them. Wrap up by cleaning your equipment, storing supplies, and logging completed work. What You’ll Need to be Successful Minimum of 1 to 2 years of hands‑on experience working as a commercial floor‑care technician, janitor, or similar role. Experience using floor care machines like buffers, auto‑scrubbers, burnishers, and carpet extractors. Knowledge of floor types (tile, vinyl, carpet, concrete) and how to clean and maintain each properly. Valid RealID. Must be able to obtain and maintain government base access. Bonus If You Have These Skills Strong attention to detail—takes pride in clean, polished results. Good time management—can stay on task and meet deadlines. Self‑motivated—able to work independently with minimal supervision. Team player—works well with others to complete larger projects. Clear communication—can report issues and follow directions. Positive attitude—takes ownership of the job and stays professional. Physical & Environmental Demands Stand and walk for 8 to 10 hours per shift, often on hard surfaces like tile or concrete. Use hands and arms for repetitive tasks such as mopping, scrubbing, and operating machines. Lift, push, or carry up to 50 pounds (equipment, supplies, or furniture). Bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to clean under furniture or along baseboards. Operate heavy‑duty floor care equipment like buffers, burnishers, and carpet extractors. Maintain good vision and hearing to safely use equipment and communicate with team members. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, or masks when needed. Work indoors in busy, high‑traffic areas like hallways, lobbies, or dining spaces. Be exposed to cleaning chemicals and disinfectants—must follow safety procedures. Handle noise and vibration from machines like buffers and vacuums. Work in warm, cool, or drafty areas, especially near entrances or loading zones. Navigate around furniture, equipment, and people in shared workspaces. Reasonable accommodations can be provided. Benefits Vision (Voluntary Benefit) Retirement Plan & Match Options Short Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Holidays & Vacation Sick Time Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made based on individual qualifications, merit, and business needs , without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr