Floor Technician - Housekeeping

Overview Elderwood at Cheektowaga is seeking a full‑time Floor Technician to join our Housekeeping team. The position is 7 AM – 3 PM, 5 days per week. Applicants with experience in floor care/janitorial services are encouraged to apply. As a member of the Environmental Services team, the Floor Technician performs routine floor care including, but not limited to, scrubbing, extracting, refinishing, and buffing of floor surfaces while maintaining cleanliness and standard safety protocols. Salary Up to $19.35 per hour. Responsibilities Maintains all floors, including stripping, refinishing, and daily maintenance of various floor types and surfaces. Properly and safely operates various pieces of equipment such as extractor, auto‑scrubber, hi‑speed buffer, shop vac, side‑to‑side buffer, vacuum, pressure washer, wheelchair washer, steam machine, etc. Regularly empties refuse/waste as instructed; ensures that all entrance ways are clean and well‑maintained. Follows cleaning procedures in a safe manner. Completes all assignments timely and as scheduled. Maintains equipment in good working condition and stores it in the designated location after each use. Inspects equipment regularly to ensure all pieces are in proper, safe working condition; notifies supervisor of any malfunction or repairs needed. Inventories supplies and requests items from supervisor as needed. Performs work both indoors and outdoors as assigned. Treats residents with respect and kindness and observes residents’ rights. Attends in‑services, departmental meetings, and other meetings as required. Performs all job duties according to safety rules and practices required for this job position, ensuring the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of the facility. Utilizes electronic time‑keeping system as directed. Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled. Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility, including wearing a name tag at all times. Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc. Supports and abides by Elderwood’s Mission, Vision, and Values. Abides by Elderwood’s business code of conduct, compliance, and HIPAA policies. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or administrator. Qualifications Minimum 18 years of age due to equipment operation. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Janitorial/Environmental Services experience desired. Requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors; must read, write, speak, and understand English at an intermediate or more advanced level. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. #J-18808-Ljbffr