ESD Floor Care Tech
Boston Children's Hospital
About the Role
Working in Environmental Services makes you an integral part of our hospital, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and colleagues. This role offers opportunities for growth and benefits.
Schedule
- 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday
- Every other weekend and holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Performing hard floor care: dust mops, damp mops, stripping, waxing, and refinishing floors; performing spray buffing
- Cleaning carpets and furniture: vacuuming, spot removal, and shampoos
- Cleaning and maintaining assigned areas, including stairwells and elevators
- Operating electric and battery-powered equipment for cleaning services and rearranging furniture/equipment
- Picking up supplies and packing regulated medical waste
- Wearing protective clothing as required (e.g., surgery dress code, medical waste packing, ribavirin and/or isolation precautions)
- Responding to floods and other emergencies, drying and cleaning facilities and equipment as directed
- Using equipment to respond to emergencies in accordance with hospital and department protocols to ensure personal and environmental safety
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to operate powered machinery for buffing and stripping floors in a safe and effective manner
- Ability to read and understand written instructions in English
- Ability to understand and respond to moderately complex written or verbal instructions in English
- Ability to respond appropriately to instructions, questions, or requests for information
- Work requires contact with patients and/or visitors, which involves courtesy
- Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies
Qualifications
- A minimum of 6 months of experience as a floor care technician or equivalent experience