Floor Technician-Varies Shifts-Methodist

Floor Technician-Varies Shifts-Methodist

Position Title:

Floor Technician

Department:
Environmental Services (EVS)

Location:

IU Health Methodist

Schedule Options:

The Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and safety of all floor surfaces throughout the facility. This role supports a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for patients, visitors, and team members by providing specialized floor care services in accordance with IU Health standards, infection prevention practices, and safety guidelines.

• Perform routine, scheduled, and project-based floor care services using approved techniques and advanced floor care equipment
• Operate specialized equipment, including auto scrubbers, high-speed burnishers, buffers, and carpet extractors
• Strip, wax, polish, burnish, and deep clean various floor surfaces, including VCT, terrazzo, tile, and carpet
• Follow daily, weekly, and rotational floor maintenance schedules; assist with planning and executing large-scale or project-based floor care
• Coordinate floor care activities with EVS leadership and clinical teams to minimize disruption to patient care and operations
• Ensure proper safety signage, barricades, and work-zone controls are in place at all times
• Adhere to infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards while performing all duties
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and minor floor repairs; promptly report equipment malfunctions or floor conditions requiring advanced repair
• Communicate work impacts, delays, or safety concerns to appropriate departments and EVS team members
• Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient workflows, avoid duplication of effort, and deliver high-quality service

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent years of relevant experience
• No prior floor care experience required; previous floor care experience preferred
• New hires without prior experience must successfully complete floor care training and competency requirements within two (2) months of hire
• Must successfully pass a floor care competency assessment
• Valid Indiana driver's license and proof of insurance required
• Ability to safely operate floor care equipment, including auto scrubbers, buffers, burnishers, and carpet extractors
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with hospital policy and regulatory standards

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and climbing ladders
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry 50 pounds or more
• Ability to perform repetitive motions and work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation.