Floor Technician

We invite applicants eligible for the Ability One Program to Apply. The Ability One Program is a federal initiative that offers employment opportunities and services to adults who have disabilities.

Take a glimpse into why CW might be the right place for you:

• Location: Groton Sub Base
• Schedule: Tuesday through Friday: 12:00pm - 8:30 pm;
  Saturday: 7:00am - 3:30pm

Bring the shine! We’re looking for a Floor Care Technician with at least 1 year of Custodian or Janitorial experience to keep our spaces spotless. If you know your way around a buffer and love a job that keeps you moving—let’s talk!

• 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.

• 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 take action to fix or report them.
• Wrap up by cleaning your equipment, storing supplies, and logging completed work.

• Minimum of 1 custodian/janitorial experience.
• 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.
• This role requires passing a security clearance and maintaining it throughout your employment.

• 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.

• You’ll be a part of a mission‑driven team that values your hard work and helps you grow.
• Access to an Employee Wellness Coordinator and robust wellness program that support your health and work‑life balance.
• You see instant results — there’s real satisfaction in turning dull, dirty floors into clean, polished surfaces.
• You stay active — this is a hands‑on job that keeps you moving and engaged throughout your shift.
• You work independently — many tasks let you focus and take pride in your own work.
• You use cool equipment — from buffers to extractors, you get to master professional tools and techniques.
• Opportunities to grow your career with us!

• Insurance - Medical & Dental
• Vision (Voluntary Benefit)
• Telemedicine
• Retirement Plan & Match Options
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick time

• Stand and walk for 8 to 10…