Cleaning Equipment, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Datasheets, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Furniture, Furniture Moving, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Infection Control, OSHA, Order Picking/Packing, Physical Demands, Regulations, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Sanitation, Team Player, Time Management
- Assesses the state of the floors and carpets and determine cleaning material and technique that will be utilized.
- Operates various carpet and floor care machines such as truck mount carpet cleaning machine, portable carpet extractor, carpet drying equipment; air movers/dehumidifier; Floor care includes stripping machine, waxer/buffer, water pick-ups, etc.
- Clean vehicle and/or detail at end of each shift.
- Sweeps, mops, polishes and strips floors in rooms and halls.
- Vacuums, spot cleans and/or extracts carpets, and furniture using commercial vacuum cleaners and extraction equipment.
- Reports malfunctions of bathroom fixtures, light fixtures and/or damages to room and hall furnishings to Supervisor.
- Initiates work orders for repair of equipment/maintenance.
- Moves furniture, equipment or fixtures as required.
- Provides quality customer service.
- Assures all safety precautions are followed in the workplace.
- Communicates effectively in a professional manner and is a team player.
- Dries carpet with drying machine.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Detailed knowledge of carpet and floor cleaning chemicals.
- Cleaning Chemicals and Equipment: Understanding of proper use, dilution, and safety procedures for cleaning agents and floor care equipment (e.g., buffers, extractors, vacuums).
- Flooring Materials: Knowledge of different types of flooring (e.g., tile, vinyl, carpet, hardwood) and appropriate cleaning methods for each.
- Safety and Sanitation Standards: Familiarity with OSHA regulations, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and infection control procedures.
- Maintenance Procedures: Understanding of routine and deep-cleaning schedules, including stripping, waxing, and sealing floors.
- Operation of Floor Care Equipment: Proficiency in using machines such as auto scrubbers, burnishers, carpet extractors, and wet/dry vacuums.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and complete work efficiently within scheduled timeframes.
- Attention to Detail: Skill in identifying areas needing extra attention and ensuring high standards of cleanliness.
- Follow Instructions: Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions, including safety protocols.
- Work Independently and in Teams: Flexibility to work alone or collaboratively with others.
- Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to changing schedules, tasks, or cleaning priorities.
- Physical Stamina: Capability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods and handle physically demanding tasks.