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Floor Technician - FT - Nights

Northwest Healthcare Tucson, Oro Valley, AZ, United States


Overview
Seeking a full-time Floor Technician to support our Housekeeping department at Oro Valley Hospital, located at 1551 E Tangerine RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85755. Night Shift schedule will be determined based on departmental needs.

Job Summary
The Environmental Services Worker II is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining hospital facilities to ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Duties include floor care, waste removal, linen handling, spill cleanup, and general cleaning tasks in accordance with hospital policies and infection control standards. Follow established procedures to support patient safety, regulatory compliance, and hospital cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

Perform floor care tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waxing, and shampooing various flooring surfaces to maintain cleanliness and safety.

Collect, remove, and properly dispose of waste, including biohazardous, infectious, and noninfectious materials, following hospital policies and regulatory guidelines.

Handle and process soiled linens, replacing them with clean bags and ensuring proper containment and storage.

Clean and sanitize patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, and common areas, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.

Respond to spills and contamination cleanups, ensuring proper disinfection and safety precautions.

Move furniture, floor mats, and other equipment as needed for cleaning, facility maintenance, or department relocations.

Monitor cleaning supply usage, practicing appropriate expense control and ensuring all supplies are stored and used safely.

Communicate maintenance and repair needs to the supervisor or facilities department to ensure timely resolution.

Maintain accurate cleaning logs and reports completed tasks, ensuring proper documentation of environmental services activities.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Comply with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

1-3 years of experience in environmental services, housekeeping, custodial work, or hospital facility maintenance.

Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, and floor care techniques.

Ability to safely handle biohazardous and infectious waste in compliance with infection control standards.

Familiarity with equipment cleaning, maintenance, and proper usage.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules effectively.

Knowledge of hospital policies, regulatory standards, and safety procedures for environmental services.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Good communication skills to interact with staff, patients, and visitors in a professional manner.

Licenses and Certifications

Certification in Environmental Services or Healthcare Cleaning (such as CHEST or CHESP certification) preferred.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Extended Illness Bank (EIB)

Matching 401(k)

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Rewards & Recognition Programs

Exclusive Discounts and Perks

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