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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$46,058 / year median in North Carolina
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Overview The Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean safe and sanitary environment within a healthcare facility. this role supports patient care by ensuring hospital floors and surrounding areas meet strict cleanliness infection-control and safety standards. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Clean, sanitize, and disinfect hospital floors in patient rooms, hallways, operating areas, and common spaces Perform floor care duties such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing, and buffing Operate and maintain floor care equipment, including auto-scrubbers, burnishers, and buffers Follow hospital infection control procedures and safety protocols Properly handle and dispose of waste, including biohazard materials, according to regulations Respond to spills or emergency cleaning needs promptly Restock cleaning supplies and report equipment or maintaining professionalism and confidentiality Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, floor finishes, and proper usage Ability to operate floor care machinery safely and efficiently Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Strong time management and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in hospital or healthcare environmental services Familiarity with infection prevention standards High school diploma or equivalent Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, or holidays