Floor Technician

Full-Time Floor Technician

Kobernick House - Sarasota, FL

Salary Range $17.00 Hourly

Aviva Senior Living has a full-time opportunity for a Floor Technician working Wednesday-Sunday 12p-8:30p. The Floor Technician implements facility maintenance policies and procedures in an efficient, cost-effective manner to safely meet resident needs in compliance with federal, state and local requirements. Essential Functions include, but are not limited to:

• Follows established maintenance schedules, overall floor maintenance of hard surface and carpet (dust and wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, shampooing, extraction & bonneting) of areas that include offices, resident rooms, corridors, lobbies, entrances, stairwells and other public areas such as dining rooms.
• Performs housekeeping and cleaning activities within well established guidelines and assigned areas to ensure that quality standards, safety guidelines and customer service expectations are met.
• Satisfactory and timely completion of assigned cleaning area according to schedule.
• Reports equipment/cleaning product needs and or malfunctions to supervisor in a timely fashion.
• Safe and proper mixing and use of cleaning solutions and adheres to all safety precautions.
• Collects trash/recycling/soiled linen from the units and for the proper disposal of trash/recycling/laundry in an outside/soiled linen barrel container.
• Transports trash to main dumpster.
• Cleans bodily fluids, window cleaning and high dusting.
• Represents facility in a positive manner; able to follow oral instructions, pleasant, tactful and courteous and cooperative with supervisor, co-workers, residents and client staff.
• Follows maintenance and repair schedules for all areas of the facility and grounds.
• Attends in-service training programs for maintenance staff and as assigned.
• Follows Residents' Rights policies at all times.
• Observes infection control procedures related to the maintenance department.
• Agrees not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Supervisor.
• Reports all accidents/incidents to supervisor no matter how minor they may be.
• Reports suspected resident abuse immediately to the Administrator.

Educational/Professional

Qualifications:

• High School diploma/equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience with operating floor maintenance equipment, as well as light maintenance of equipment.
• Experience in a long-term healthcare setting preferred, but not required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to be at work on time.
• Able to cooperate with other employees and residents.
• Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis.
• Knowledge of how to strip, wax and burnish floors with minimal to no assistance.
• Able to accomplish all responsibilities without supervision or other employee assistance and do so without injury to oneself or other individuals.
• Able to fully understand and complete all In-Services and required trainings.

Please be advised that all opportunities to work at Aviva require a Level 2 background screening. For more information about the requirements and process, please visit