Floor Technician - NMCP Portsmouth, VA

PCSI is looking for a Floor Technician at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Ability to operate stripping, polishing, and shampooing equipment such as electrical buffing, scrubbing, extractor machines, electric dry foam shampoo machines, vacuum, battery-operated and self-propelled floor scrubbers, and carpet shampoo machines. This position will report to the Floor tech Supervisor and is based in Portsmouth, VA. Typical workdays will be Monday through Friday and weekends. Shifts are 1st shift 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, 2nd shift 3:00 pm- 11:30 pm, and 3rd shift 8:00 pm- 4:30 am. 

PCSI is an AbilityOne employer—as such, individuals and veterans with disabilities may be prioritized based on role. Documentation may be required.

Benefits Include:

• Base pay of $19.27 an hour.

Who We Are:

PCSI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the lives of people with disabilities through employment, advocacy, and partnerships. We vet, prepare, lead, and sustain a skilled workforce that provides top-tier services at job sites across the country. Our areas of expertise are wide and diverse; total facilities maintenance, hospital environmental services, custodial and grounds, disability awareness training, job coaching, and job placement are just a few. We integrate people with disabilities and veterans into meaningful jobs with competitive wages and benefits. Serving people of all abilities in their life’s journey is at the heart of what we do.

What You'll Do as a Floor Technician:

• Maintain hard surface floors by buffing, stripping, and refinishing floors. Clean baseboards, corners, and doors.  Perform finishing techniques to protect floors.
• Vacuum and shampoo carpets to remove dirt and stains.
• Perform special cleaning assignments; determine appropriate cleaning chemical used to clean various surfaces such as vinyl; painted surfaces; ceramic tile; carpet; metal, brick, wood, and cork surfaces, concrete wall surfaces. Clean vent covers.
• Develop and maintain capable working relationships with coworkers and staff. Continually improves and develops skills and knowledge.
• Maintain floor care equipment to include minor repairs and adequate chemical supplies needed to complete tasks.
• Maintains a high level of productivity while working safely and dependably.
• Adhere to the company rules, technical procedures and safety policies as may be communicated to employees verbally or in writing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma or GED.
• One or two years of public sector (hospital, school, etc.) related experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• Present a professional image and have a neatly groomed appearance while on duty.
• Ability to read and understand service requests, container labels, product information, and directions on cleaning chemicals and other materials.
• Ability to operate stripping, polishing, and shampooing equipment such as electrical buffing, scrubbing, and extractor machines, electric dry foam shampoo machine, vacuum, battery operated and self-propelled floor scrubber and carpet shampoo machines.
• Ability to follow directions, understand work rules and procedures; accept constructive criticism and ability to work harmoniously with co-workers, hospital staff, and visitors.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, crouch, kneel, use hands to handle, and occasionally move about the facilities; may lift to 50lbs.
• Ability to adhere to contract requirements and company policies, safety and health rules and regulations.
• Ability to adhere to all company mission, core values, policies and ethical practices.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to pass criminal, drug, and driving screening.
• Ability to be exposed to various dirt, debris, and odors. Subject to hazards associated with working in a health care environment that may cause personal harm; diseases, cuts, bruises, burns, common colds, influenza, dust, odors and elevated noise levels.
• Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
• Possess valid driver’s license and maintain good driving record.
• If required, ability to obtain and maintain security clearance and base access to assigned site(s).

All veterans and/or persons with all types of disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply!

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