Floor Care Specialist - Carilion New River Valley Medical Ce...

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Based in Roanoke, VA, we are an award-winning, community-based network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices, and affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions. Explore how joining a regional leader can enhance your ability to learn, grow, and succeed.

The Floor Care Specialist provides detailed housekeeping services to an assigned area and/or project area and cleans discharges and ancillary spaces.

• Provides detailed housekeeping services in all assigned rooms and areas as specified in the respective task schedule following specific policies and procedures. Completes special projects as assigned.
• Cleans, maintains and restocks Environmental Services equipment and returns to designated storage areas
• Notifies appropriate personnel when a discharge or project room is ready for occupancy. Completes tele-tracking, discharge or project checklist and submits to site leader or manager.
• Reports any safety defects or work hazards to site leader or manager.
• Adheres to safety guidelines and regulatory compliance in using chemicals and equipment. Ensures proper disposal of waste materials.
• Recognizes different isolation signage and cleans rooms appropriately to provide a clean, safe environment and sets up room according to standards.
• Must have job knowledge and be able to work in fast paced and traumatic areas of ED, OR, L & D and special procedure areas.
• Serves as preceptor for facilitation and documentation of routine training and orientation of staff members. Acts as a resource person for other Environmental Services staff. Provides expertise in solving difficult cleaning problems and/or challenges.
• Provides basic floor care to include dust mopping, mopping, and cleaning of corners/edges. Includes basic burnishing of all tile floor care.
• Advanced detailed cleaning using chemicals and equipment to machine scrub floor surfaces. Washes walls, ceilings, tables and equipment, providing a dust free environment. Replace cubicle curtains, as needed.
• Advanced cleaning of all floor care surfaces to include strip and wax. Cleaning of carpets to include spot cleaning, bonnet work, and extraction of all carpet surfaces.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or GED equivalent preferred but not required.

Experience: No experience required. On the job training provided. Previous institutional cleaning experience desirable.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: None required.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required. Must be able to read written materials. Close attention to details essential. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position. Must be capable of teaching both process and techniques to others. Must have the knowledge and ability to perform all types of cleaning tasks as an Environmental Tech I and II.

Our Values

Below are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members:

Collaboration: Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals.

Commitment: Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service.

Compassion: Putting heart into everything we do.

Courage: Doing what’s right for our patients without question.

Curiosity: Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence.