Position Summary:
The Overnight Janitorial Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of all floor surfaces in a shopping center or commercial facility. This includes sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, buffing, stripping, and waxing hard surface floors, as well as vacuuming and spot-cleaning carpets. The Floor Tech ensures that all flooring is clean, safe, and presentable before the center opens to the public.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily and scheduled floor care tasks:
- Hard surface care: sweep, dust mop, wet mop, scrub, strip, wax, and buff
- Carpet care: vacuum, spot clean, bonnet clean, and extract
- Operate and maintain floor care equipment such as auto scrubbers, burnishers, buffers, and extractors
- Handle proper dilution and use of cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety guidelines
- Identify and report floor damage, maintenance issues, or unsafe conditions
- Follow established cleaning procedures and schedules for all assigned areas
- Work independently and efficiently during overnight hours with minimal supervision
- Ensure all work is completed prior to center opening and that all areas are clean, dry, and hazard-free
- Assist in other general janitorial duties as needed (e.g., trash removal, restroom cleaning, dusting)
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and regulations
- Keep equipment clean, well-maintained, and stored properly after use
Qualifications:
- 1–2 years of experience in floor care in a commercial or retail environment
- Familiarity with various floor care equipment and techniques
- Ability to work safely with chemicals and tools
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow schedules and checklists
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs, bend, kneel, stand, and walk for long periods
- Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays as required
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Work Environment:
- On-site at a shopping center or large commercial facility
- Overnight hours, typically when the building is closed to the public
- Exposure to cleaning agents, noise from equipment, and varying floor conditions
- Physical and active role requiring manual labor