What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Floor Tech/Maintenance Tech position at PALO ALTO COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM?
Our Facilities Floor Tech/Maintenance Tech plays an important role in keeping PACHS safe, clean, functional, and welcoming for our patients, visitors, and employees. In this hands-on position, you will perform specialized floor care while assisting with general maintenance and facility projects throughout the organization. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and likes seeing the immediate results of a job well done.
In this role, you will clean and maintain hard-surface floors and carpets, operate and maintain floor-care equipment, and assist with repairs and preventive maintenance throughout PACHS. You may also assist with grounds work and snow removal, telephone and computer cabling, floor and ceiling tile installation, equipment repairs, and other Facilities projects. You will work closely with the Facilities Director and other team members to prioritize daily assignments and longer-term projects while maintaining a safe and professional environment.
This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, self-motivated, safety-conscious, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with technical training or previous mechanical, maintenance, facilities, or floor-care experience preferred. Basic computer skills and the ability to work flexible hours and overtime when needed are required. The position is physically active and includes standing, walking, bending, reaching, working indoors and outdoors, operating hand and power tools, and lifting or moving materials and equipment.
Employee Benefits
PACHS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial stability, and professional success.
Health & Wellness
- Two medical plan options (PPO and HDHP) with no-cost preventive care
- Employer HSA contributions for HDHP participants
- Dental insurance with 100% preventive coverage
- Vision coverage
- Discounted membership to the Arthur & Audrey Smith Wellness Center
Financial Security
- Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS)
- Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Optional voluntary life insurance
- Employer-paid Short-Term Disability
- Employer-paid Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness coverage
Time Off & Lifestyle
- PTO begins accruing on your first day
- PTO cash-out program available up to four times per year
- Holiday Club payroll savings program
Support & Resources
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering 24/7 confidential counseling, financial coaching, legal support, and more
About Palo Alto County Health System
Palo Alto County Health System is the healthcare hub of choice in Northwest Iowa, committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care supported by a culture of teamwork, respect, and compassion. PACHS provides a family-oriented and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, appreciated, and empowered to grow professionally. When you join PACHS, you join a mission-driven team dedicated to caring for our community and for one another.