What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floor Technician- Arnett Hospital position at Indiana University Health System?
Job Info
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift with rotating hours
Responsibilities:
- Specializes in the maintenance, appearance, and safety of floor surfaces throughout a facility (or facilities).
- Performs ad hoc, scheduled and project-based floor care duties typically using advanced equipment and floor care techniques.
- Partners with clinical and facilities teams to minimize disruption, ensure proper signage and safety protocols, and contribute to a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Operates specialized floor care equipment, including auto-scrubbers, high-speed burnishers, buffers, and carpet extractors.
- Performs stripping, waxing, polishing, and deep cleaning of a variety of flooring types (e.g., VCT, terrazzo, tile, carpet).
- Executes daily and rotational floor maintenance schedules and contributes to the development of project-based cleaning plans.
- Coordinates with Environmental Services (EVS) and clinical teams to reduce service disruption and ensure safety during floor care activities.
- Supports equipment maintenance, conducts basic floor repairs, and promptly reports floor conditions requiring advanced repair or attention.
- Ensures all work follows safety, signage, and infection prevention protocols.
- Assists with the setup of safety zones and communicates work area impacts to relevant departments.
- Collaborates with EVS team members to align work schedules and prevent overlap or service delays.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent years of experience is preferred.
- No previous experience is required. Floor care experience is preferred. If no experience then must pass competency within 2 months of hire date.
- Requires an Indiana drivers license and proof of insurance.
- Requires the ability to pass a floor care competency assessment.
- Must be able to use floor care equipment, including but not limited to: auto-scrubbers, buffers, burnishers, and carpet extractors.
- Must be able to wear protective equipment and clothing in accordance with hospital policy and regulatory requirements.
- Physical requirements include the ability to stand for extended periods, reach, bend, squat, climb ladders, and lift or carry 50 lbs. or more.
Job Category: Facilities & Support Services
Posting Date: 2025-12-02T20:04:02 00:00
Locations: 5165 McCarty Ln Lafayette IN 47905
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day