Floor Technician / Janitor

At The Lakes at Litchfield, we are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work®, and we believe that our success begins with one simple principle : People First. We are a luxury senior living company that is driven by compassion, respect, and the dedication to making every interaction meaningful. Our culture fosters growth, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to enriching the lives of our residents & our team members. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in an environment where you’re valued and supported, we invite you to be part of a company that truly puts people at the heart of everything we do. Come join us and be a part of something extraordinary! Now accepting applications for a FT Janitor / Floor Technician . Some weekends required. This position assists maintenance and housekeeping in preventative maintenance for the flooring at our community.

POSITION SUMMARY : Floor Technician assists maintenance and housekeeping personnel in the preventative maintenance programs for the flooring at the campus. Responsibilities will include the completion of all assigned work orders and floor cleaning or repair projects under the supervision of the Housekeeping Supervisor or Director of Facility Services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Represents the campus in a positive manner while creating an environment that fosters respect and courtesy for residents and employees alike. Works within the campus programs to encourage and promote safety and the well-being of all residents and employees.
• Upholds the campus’ Mission Statement.
• Maintains HIPAA standards and regards all medical or healthcare information pertaining to residents and employees as confidential.
• Cleans and sanitizes all flooring throughout the campus.
• Repairs damaged areas of flooring which includes but is not limited to tile, hardwood, concrete, carpet, and linoleum.
• Cleans, services and repairs janitorial equipment.
• Dispenses soap, paper products and janitorial supplies to appropriate departments or areas.
• Completes assigned tasks involving the refurbishment of rooms, apartments, common areas, utility spaces, and houses to “like new” status.
• Notifies Housekeeping Supervisor (or Director of Facility Services) of supply shortages, supply problems, chemical leaks, defective equipment, building damage, asset damage, etc.
• Performs other assigned preventative maintenance tasks which includes but is not limited to the cleaning and repair of baseboards, carpet base, trim, doors, windows, shower stalls, sinks, equipment, sidewalks, entrances, mats, countertops, cabinets, and furniture.
• Travels occasionally for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions.
• Responsible for knowledge of fire and safety procedures including those involving bloodborne pathogens.
• Remains in proper uniform at all times and maintains a high standard of appearance.
• Completes all work orders in a timely manner.
• Maintains excellent resident and employee relations.
• Attends employee in-services as required as well as other janitorial education programs.
• Is available for on-call situations on a regular rotating and emergency basis.
• Accepts other duties as required by the Director of Facility Services or Housekeeping Supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES : To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

o People First, Always

o We Exist to Serve our Members

o We Have a Responsibility to be Full

Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Expected Hours of Work : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

TRAVEL : No travel is expected although occasional travel may be required for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :