Floor Technician

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 11:30pm–7:30am 3rd shift
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• Operates designated floor equipment to include auto‑scrubbers, burnishers, buffers, carpet extractors to strip, scrub, and shampoo and wax floors, all surface cleaners, or other larger mechanical machines as a primary duty.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in operating these machines.
• Utilizes automated floor cleaning equipment according to schedule for cleaning of large areas of floor surface.
• Uses proper procedures on carpet and upholstery (shampooing, damp surface, extractions, spot cleaning, vacuuming, etc.).
• Operates industrial floor care equipment as assigned.
• Performs maintenance and restorative processes for all floor surface types.
• Cleans, sweeps, vacuums, and polishes floors.
• Uses various tools, equipment, and cleaning materials such as hand power scrubbing and polishing equipment; small and large vacuum cleaners; large commercial buffer; broom; dust brush; dust pan; wet and dry mop; bucket mop wringer; special cleaning solution; and chemical cleaners.
• Cleans identified or assigned areas/spaces with required cleaners and disinfecting solutions.
• Cleans walls, windows, window blinds and shade, ceilings, and doors.
• May work from ladders or scaffolding.
• Maintains equipment and work areas in clean and orderly condition.
• Observes safety precautions and properly uses equipment and products.

• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to read and write, such as to read labels on cleaning and detergent materials, disinfecting solutions, and so forth.
• Ability to operate large powered vacuum cleaners, cleaning and buffing equipment.
• Ability to interact and/or work with faculty, students, staff and visitors in a respectful and courteous manner.
• Ability to lift, carry or otherwise move and position objects and materials weighing up to 50lb.